Fred Connaway, USN

Born  22 Jan 1911?, New Mexico, USA
Died  19 Nov 1943(32)USS Sculpin


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Ranks

2 Jun 1932 Ens.
4 Jun 1935 Lt.(jg)
26 Jun 1940 Lt.
15 Jun 1942 T/Lt.Cdr.
18 Nov 1942 T/Cdr.

Decorations

Warship Commands listed for Fred Connaway, USN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
USS S-48 (159)Lt.Submarine10 Dec 1940Jan 1941
USS S-48 (159)Lt.SubmarineDec 1941mid 1943
USS Sculpin (191)T/Cdr.Submarine20 Oct 194319 Nov 1943 (+)

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Events related to this officer

Submarine USS S-48 (159)


21 Mar 1942 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS S-48 departed Casco Bay, Maine for New London, Connecticut.

22 Mar 1942 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS S-48 arrived at New London, Connecticut from Casco Bay, Maine.

23 May 1942 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS S-48 departed New London, Connecticut for Casco Bay, Maine.

16 Jul 1942 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS S-48 arrived at New London, Connecticut from Casco Bay, Maine.


Submarine USS Sculpin (191)


5 Nov 1943
USS Sculpin (Cdr. F. Connaway) left Pearl Harbor for her 9th war patrol. She and two other submarines were ordered to patrol north of Truk, to intercept and attack Japanese forces leaving Truk to oppose the forthcoming invasion of Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands. As Commanding Officer of this wolf pack Sculpin carried Capt. J.P. Cromwell aboard.


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