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WILLIAM S. MOORHOUSE
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WILLIAM STARKS MOORHOUSE
William Starks Moorhouse "Killer"
MUS2c on 7 Dec 1941

b. abt. 1922 - d. 7 Dec 1941

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William Starks Moorhouse
 

William Starks Moorhouse FamilyMOORHOUSE (some sources MOREHOUSE), William S. 342-29-10 Musician 2c. (Deck log spells name Moorehouse) Home: Wichita, Kansas. Graduate of Strong Vincent High School. Attended Erie Conservatory of Music. Previous occupation - Draftsman. Major instrument - Trumpet. Nickname - "Killer"

William Starks Moorehouse, along with all the members of the USS Arizona's Navy Band No. 22, was killed in action at his battle station on December 7, 1941 at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.

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William Starks Moorehouse - born Kansas abt. 1922 Father: Harold Mack Moorhouse - born Pennsylvania 3 March 1891
Mother: Bonnie Moorehouse - born Kentucky abt. 1895
Brother: Robert - born Missorui abt. 1921

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