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William
S.
Hamilton
POW (WWII) KIA

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Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Aviation Machinist’s Mate First Class

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Japan)

    Action Date:

    November 22, 1943 – Died in Captivity
    NARA Database: Records of World War II Prisoners of War, created, 1942 – 1947

    Aviation Machinist’s Mate First Class William S. Hamilton (NSN: 4050885), United States Navy, was captured by Japanese forces during World War II and was held as a Prisoner of War until his death while still in captivity.