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

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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