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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

General William Bacon

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Federated States Of Micronesia

Honored By

U.S. Submarine Veterans, Inc.

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Activity During WWII

ELECTRICIANS MATE THIRD CLASS PETTY OFFICER KILLED ONBOARD USS R-12 (SS 89) WITH THE LOSS OF 42 OFFICERS AND MEN, INCLUDING THREE BRAZILIAN OFFICERS. USS R-12 WAS SUNK ON 12 JUNE 1943 OFF OF KEY WEST, FLORIDA.