William Sample
Military Person
1898 – 1945
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Who was William Sample?
William Dodge Sample was a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy and an Escort Carrier Division commander in World War II. He was the youngest rear admiral in the Pacific Ocean theater of World War II.
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- Born
- Mar 9, 1898
Buffalo - Education
- United States Naval Academy
- Died
- Oct 2, 1945
- Resting place
- Arlington National Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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