The Growler Story is a Department of Defense film from 1958. This story highlights one of the most famous individual acts of heroism during WWII. When fatally wounded Commander Gilmore, from the bridge of the USS Growler, gave the final command to “take er down” which is now one of the most famous of Naval Commands for Submarine Commanders. Gilmore became one of the seven World War II submariners to earn the Medal of Honor.
29800 HD Submarine USS Growler Story
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