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Pogue, William Grady

Date of birth:
November 25th, 1899
Date of death:
October 26th, 1982
Buried on:
Arlington National Cemetery
Plot: 5. Grave: 120.
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

Rear Admiral

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant Commander
Unit:
U.S.S. Worden (DD-352), U.S. Navy
Awarded on:
1943
Lt. Com. Pogue was hauled unconscious out of the sea after his ship sank on 12 January 1943.
Purple Heart

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