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Billie Dean Wright
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Rank
Seaman, U.S. Navy
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Date of Death
April 21, 1952
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Seaman (E3) Wright served aboard the heavy cruiser USS SAINT PAUL (CA-73). On April 21, 1952, while the cruiser was firing at the enemy off the east coast of Korea, powder exploded in a gun turret causing him to die of asphyxiation. |
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