Earl Anderson Webster, Jr.

Knoxville, Tennessee

Rank/Rate: Fireman, First Class

Service Number: 256 45 58

Birth Date: January 9, 1925

From: Washington, D. C.

Decorations: Purple Heart

Submarine: USS Gudgeon (SS-211)

Loss Date: April 18, 1944

Location: Off Iwo Jima

Circumstances: Probably sunk by air attack

Remarks: Earle was born in Knoxville, Tennessee. Photo courtesy of Mary Mihovich. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

NavSource, Submarine Photo Archive for the USS Gudegon (SS-211)

On Eternal Patrol list of men lost on the USS Gudgeon (SS-211)

Find a Grave Memorial: F1 Earle Anderson Webster Jr (Honolulu Memorial). Earle Webster has a cenotaph at Arlington National Cemetery, along with the graves of his parents, Pvt Earle and Elizabeth Webster.