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William Pinckney

William Pinckney is credited on 19 releases across 1 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1962–2020 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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19

Pressings credited

1

Albums

7

Decades active

2

In collections

Biography

William Pinckney (April 27, 1915 – July 21, 1976) was a United States Navy sailor who was the second African-American to be awarded the Navy Cross, the second-highest decoration for valor in combat after the Medal of Honor. Pinckney received the medal for saving the life of a fellow crew member on board the USS Enterprise (CV-6) during the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands. The Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Pinckney (DDG 91) is named in his honor.

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19 releases · 1 albums · active 1962–2020

  • Performance · 19

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