Rudolph Hersey Wiggin
Newport, Rhode Island, United States



Date of Birth: 08/10/1896
Date of Death: 06/13/1921
From: Belfast, ME
Death Location: Newport, RI
Cause of Death:
struck by part of torpedo mount


Accident: charging line blew while he was charging torpedo fatally striking him with one of the torpedo mounts
U.S. Navy: Naval Torpedo Station Newport, RI
Findagrave profile: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/269342344/rudolph-hersey-wiggin