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KANE-WILLIAM

WILLIAM  RICHARD "KILLER" KANE

Rate/Rank
CAPT
Service Branch
USN 00/1933 - 2/1957
Speciality
NAVAL AVIATOR
Born 06/05/1911
SAN RAFAEL, CA
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
USS NEW YORK BB-34
USS WICHITA CA-45
NAB FORD ISLAND, T.H.
CO, VF-10
CO, USS SAIPAN CVL-48
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
NAVY CROSS
DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS W/2 STARS
AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL
AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL
ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL W/8 STARS
WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL
PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL W/STAR
SERVICE MEMORIES