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LCDR David Spencer Wilson
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LCDR David Spencer Wilson Veteran

Birth
Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
Death
26 Mar 1944 (aged 26)
At Sea
Monument
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Add to Map
Plot
Tablets of the Missing
Memorial ID
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Son of David C. Wilson and Mary S. Wilson.

Husband of Cecil Train Wilson who resided in Chevy Chase, Maryland.

David served as a Lieutenant Commander, U.S.S. Tullibee (SS-284), U.S. Navy during World War II.

He resided in Virginia prior to the war & was a 1940 graduate of the US Naval Academy..

David was declared "Missing In Action" when the Tullibee was sunk by a circular run of her own torpedo north of Palau during the war. He was awarded a Purple Heart.

Service # O-085188

David also has a "Cenotaph" in the College Church Cemetery, Hampden Sydney, Virginia (linked below).

( Bio by: Russell S. "Russ" Pickett )
Son of David C. Wilson and Mary S. Wilson.

Husband of Cecil Train Wilson who resided in Chevy Chase, Maryland.

David served as a Lieutenant Commander, U.S.S. Tullibee (SS-284), U.S. Navy during World War II.

He resided in Virginia prior to the war & was a 1940 graduate of the US Naval Academy..

David was declared "Missing In Action" when the Tullibee was sunk by a circular run of her own torpedo north of Palau during the war. He was awarded a Purple Heart.

Service # O-085188

David also has a "Cenotaph" in the College Church Cemetery, Hampden Sydney, Virginia (linked below).

( Bio by: Russell S. "Russ" Pickett )


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  • Maintained by: Coleman ✿
  • 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/56786355/david_spencer-wilson: accessed ), memorial page for LCDR David Spencer Wilson (20 Jul 1917–26 Mar 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56786355, citing Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines; Maintained by Coleman ✿ (contributor 47076912).