William Henry Shea, Jr., USN
| Born | 2 Apr 1913 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA | |
| Died | 19 Apr 1999 | (86) | Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA |
 Midshipman William Henry Shea Jr. | Ranks
Decorations |
Warship Commands listed for William Henry Shea, USN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| USS Trever (DMS 16) | Lt. | Destroyer | 24 Apr 1943 | 26 Jan 1944 |
| USS Bagley (ii) (DD 386) | T/Cdr. | Destroyer | 6 Apr 1944 | 5 Jun 1945 (1) |
Career information
William Henry Shea, Jr was born on 2 April, 1913, in Milwaukee Wisconsin. He was the son of Rear Admiral William Henry Shea, USCG.
William Henry Shea, Jr. received the Silver Star for actions against the Japanese forces in the Solomon Islands Area in June and July, 1943, while a Lieutenant in command of the high speed mine sweeper, USS TREVER (DD-339). He retired from the Navy as a Captain. William Henry Shea, Jr. died in Honolulu, Hawaii on 19 April, 1999.
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