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YN2 Walter Edward Dorricott Jr.

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YN2 Walter Edward Dorricott Jr. Veteran

Birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
13 Aug 1944 (aged 24)
At Sea
Burial
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Add to Map
Plot
Tablets of the Missing - United States Navy--Missing In Action
Memorial ID
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Rank/Rate Yeoman, Second Class
Service Number 06500357
Birth Date February 13, 1920
From New London, Connecticut
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Flier (SS-250)
Loss Date August 13, 1944
Location In Balabac Strait near Mantangule Island
Circumstances Sunk by a mine
Walter was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Photo and information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

Rank/Rate Yeoman, Second Class
Service Number 06500357
Birth Date February 13, 1920
From New London, Connecticut
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Flier (SS-250)
Loss Date August 13, 1944
Location In Balabac Strait near Mantangule Island
Circumstances Sunk by a mine
Walter was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Photo and information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Pennsylvania.




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  • Maintained by: PAllred
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56767186/walter_edward-dorricott: accessed ), memorial page for YN2 Walter Edward Dorricott Jr. (13 Feb 1920–13 Aug 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56767186, citing Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines; Maintained by PAllred (contributor 48048940).