William Flores Military person

William Ray Flores was a Seaman Apprentice in the United States Coast Guard. SA Flores was posthumously honored for heroic behavior during a 1980 ship collision. In November 2011, the Coast Guard selected Flores as the namesake of the third of its Sentinel class cutters.

Personal facts

William Flores
Alias (AKA)Billy Flores
Birth dateNovember 06, 1961
Date of deathJanuary 28, 1980
Place of death
Tampa Bay , Florida , USCGC Blackthorn (WLB-391)
Resting place
Texas , Tarrant County Texas

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Military person

award
Coast Guard Medal
USCGC William Flores (WPC-1103)
military branch
United States Coast Guard
service start1979
service end1980

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William Flores on Wikipedia