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James “Wahoo” Lawrence Rodriquez
Age:
Branch: USNR
Rank: MoMM2c (CB)
Unit: UDT9
Station: U.S.S. Belknap
Fallen on: 12 Jan 1945
Location: Lingayen Gulf
Era: WWII
Campaign: Invasion of Lingayen Gulf
Medals & Commendations: Purple Heart (awarded posthumously)
Hometown: Winslow, AZ
Details:
MoMM2 Rodriquez was among 38 killed when a Japanese suicide plane hit the USS Belknap (APD-34) amidships. 11 of those lost were from UDT9.