Commander Bill Skocic





Patrol and Zone Boat and Hull Merchants Sunk Warships Sunk JANAC tonnage Awards, Comments, Notes
7 No. Japan USS Trigger
SS-237

(SM,SF,2-CFS,2-TT)

None

19,240

Reported from Sub School
        
Bronze Star
Good Conduct Medal
Combat Patrol Award (CPA)

8 Yellow Sea
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USS Trigger
SS-237

(3-OT,AMC,SM,SF)

None

19,565

   

Bronze Star (2nd award)
2nd Good Conduct Medal
CPA

9 S. Japan
click for report
USS Trigger
SS-237



*(4SF,3SS,2AMC,2TT)

None

23,195

 

Silver Star
Combat Patrol Medal #3

10 Yellow Sea
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USS Trigger
SS-237



(2-OT,1-LF,2-CFS,3TT,1SM)


DD (no credit)

35,070

    

Silver Star #2
Good Conduct Medal #3
Combat Patrol Medal #4

11
Special Mission
SM7CYXI
(mission aborted)
RWCL
USS Scabbardfish
SS-397

RWCL

RWCL

RWCL


Promoted to
Lt Commander

RWCL

12 S. Japan
(click for report)
USS Scabbardfish
SS-397



none

55,075

Promoted to
Executive Officer
SubDiv 7A

Promoted to Commander

     

Bronze Star with Valor
Meritorious Service Medal
Good Conduct #4
Combat Patrol #5

13 N. Japan
(click for report)
USS Scabbardfish
SS-397


(1-TT,1-SM,1-LF,1-SF,4-OT)


(1-DD)
Hatsumara

25,971

   

Navy Commendation
Good Conduct #5
Combat Patrol #6

14 Yellow Sea
click for report
USS Scabbardfish
SS-397




(2-TT,3-OT,2-AMC,2-SF,1-SS)
(2 sampans not credited)


1-photo recon Darien Harbor

29,835


Legion of Merit
Bronze Star #3
Combat Patrol #7
Good Conduct #6

15 Sulu Sea click for report USS Cabezon
SS-334

none




(1-BB Kongo,
4-DDs, 2-DEs)

21,228

Silver Star #3
Combat Patrol#8
Good Conduct $7
American Campaign
Asiatic Pacific
WW2 Victory