World War II Naval casualty. He was a chief motor machinist's mate on board the USS Tullibee (SS-284). This submarine was lost at sea on March 26, 1944: World War II Naval War Casualty List- Nebraska Summary for 1946. Wilmot was awarded the Purple Heart Medal. His last known status was missing in action, north of Pelews (Micronesia). According to a report listing lost submariners of World War II, Wilmot's submarine was sunk by a circular run of their own torpedo.
There is a monument erected for him at Fort William McKinley, Manila, Philippines. See memorial #56788993.
A monument was erected for Wilmot at Fort McPherson National Cemetery in Maxwell, Lincoln County, NE. See memorial #36246899.
There is a monument erected for him at Fort William McKinley, Manila, Philippines. See memorial #56788993.
A monument was erected for Wilmot at Fort McPherson National Cemetery in Maxwell, Lincoln County, NE. See memorial #36246899.
World War II Naval casualty. He was a chief motor machinist's mate on board the USS Tullibee (SS-284). This submarine was lost at sea on March 26, 1944: World War II Naval War Casualty List- Nebraska Summary for 1946. Wilmot was awarded the Purple Heart Medal. His last known status was missing in action, north of Pelews (Micronesia). According to a report listing lost submariners of World War II, Wilmot's submarine was sunk by a circular run of their own torpedo.
There is a monument erected for him at Fort William McKinley, Manila, Philippines. See memorial #56788993.
A monument was erected for Wilmot at Fort McPherson National Cemetery in Maxwell, Lincoln County, NE. See memorial #36246899.
There is a monument erected for him at Fort William McKinley, Manila, Philippines. See memorial #56788993.
A monument was erected for Wilmot at Fort McPherson National Cemetery in Maxwell, Lincoln County, NE. See memorial #36246899.
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His body was lost at sea.
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