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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Hamilton Horton Potter

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Charleston, West Virginia

Honored By

Joseph Potter

Relationship

Nephew

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Activity During WWII

SURVIVED THE JAPANESE ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOR, THEN SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THROUGHOUT THE WAR ABOARD A DESTROYER. CHIEF POTTER WAS KILLED IN ACTION OFF THE COAST OF OKINAWA BY A JAPANESE KAMIKAZE PLANE ON MAY 11, 1945.