(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Lieutenant Eugene P. Wilkinson, United States Navy, was awarded the Silver Star for gallantry in action as Torpedo Computer Officer aboard the U.S.S. DARTER (SS-227), during the FOURTH War Patrol of that submarine in enemy-controlled waters. Lieutenant Wilkinson rendered invaluable assistance to his Commanding Officer in delivering torpedo attacks to sink one enemy heavy cruiser and damage another despite severe enemy countermeasures. His devotion to the fulfillment of his assignment was in keeping with the highest traditions of the United States Naval Service.