Dudley W. Morton
Dudley Walker Morton, nicknamed "Mushmouth" or "Mush", was a submarine commander of the United States Navy during World War II. He was commander of the USS Wahoo (SS-238) during its third through seventh patrols. Wahoo was one of the most-celebrated submarines of World War II, as it sank at least 19 Japanese ships, more than any other submarine of the time.
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- Owensboro
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- United States Naval Academy
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- 🏆 Purple Heart🏆 Navy Cross🏆 Silver Star
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1907
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