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    UnitofService

    OfficeofNavalIntelligence

    USSBirmingham(CL62)

    USSAlgorab(AKA8)

    USSTexas(BB35)

    USSKearsarge(BB5)

    CommanderTrainingCommand,PacificFleet

    NavalCommunicationHeadquarters

    LocationofService

    Annapolis,Maryland

    PacificTheater

    SolomonIslands

    MarianaIslands

    SanDiego,California

    Washington,DC

    LongBeach,California

    Battles/Campaigns

    EmpressAugustaBay,Saipan,BattleofthePhilippineSea(GreatMarianasTurkeyShoot),Tinian,Guam,BattleofLeyteGulf(SecondBattleofthePhilippineSea)

    HighestRank

    ViceAdmiral

    PrisonerofWar

    No

    ServiceHistoryNote

    TheveteranwasahighrankingnavalofficerduringWorldWarII.HeledtacticalgroupsofshipsinthefightingintheSolomonIslands,Marianasandelsewhere.HegraduatedfromtheUSNavalAcademy.TheveteranalsoservedontheUSSHouston(CA30)

    USSHatfield(DD231)

◆  11thNavalDistrict

    USSPruitt(DD347)

    Staff,Destroyers,PacificFleet

    RadioDivision,BureauofEngineering,StaffofCommanderofthePacificFleet

    USSCalifornia(BB44)

    USSPhilip(DD76)

    BattleshipSquadronFour

    BattleshipSquadronOne

    andBattleshipDivisionOne.