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William Badders
William Badders (September 15, 1901 – November 23, 1986) was a diver in the United States Navy and a recipient of the highest American military decoration, the Medal of Honor.
==Early life and career==
William Badders was born in Harrisburg, Illinois, on September 15, 1901. He enrolled in the U.S. Naval Reserve in August 1918 and transferred to the regular Navy in December 1919. Later trained as a diver, Badders was awarded the Navy Cross for "extraordinary heroism and devotion to duty" during the salvage of in 1926. He was designated a Master Diver in April 1931 and received commendations for his diving work in salvaging in 1928 and the Japanese steamship Kaku Maru in 1932, and for clearing the propeller of at sea in 1933.
Chief Machinist's Mate Badders was awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism during the rescue of survivors of and subsequent salvage of that submarine in 1939. He was Senior Member of the rescue chamber crew and served as a diver during the salvage effort. He transferred to the Fleet Reserve in March 1940.
William Badders died on November 23, 1986 and was buried in the San Francisco National Cemetery in San Francisco, California.
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