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William H. Posey

Ship's Cook First Class, U.S. Navy

Service #2622622

Listed as
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea
On November 17, 1945

Next-of-Kin Notified:
Father, Mr. William George Posey
1422 17th St., Bradenton, Florida

Awards:

Purple Heart

American Campaign
Service Medal

Asiatic-Pacific
Campaign Medal

World War II
Victory Medal

SC1C William H. Posey is believed to have entered the U.S. Navy from Florida
and his loss is Recorded on
the American Battle Monuments Commission website and the
US Navy World War II State Summary of War Casualties,
State of Florida, Page 12.
His name is engraved on the
Tablets of the Missing at the Manila American Cemetery, Manila, Philippines