William M. Hobby Military person

William M. Hobby (1899–1942), was a United States Navy officer killed in action during World War II for whom a U.S. Navy ship was named.

Personal facts

allegiance	United States of America
military operations	Naval Battle of Guadalcanal Attack on Pearl Harbor World War II
military branch	United States Navy
military command	USS Anderson (DD-411)
military unit	USS Juneau (CL-52) USS Kidder (DD-319) USS Cachalot (SS-170) Naval Submarine Base New London United States Naval Academy United States naval districts USS Oklahoma (BB-37) USS Tennessee (BB-43) USS Washington (BB-56) USS Wyoming (BB-32) USS S-37 (SS-142) USS S-41 (SS-146) Naval Air Station Pensacola USS S-30 (SS-135)
service start	1923
service end	1942