George Henry Browne, USN
| Born | 6 Dec 1911 | New York, New York |
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Warship Commands listed for George Henry Browne, USN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| USS Snook (279) | Lt.Cdr. | Submarine | 7 Mar 1944 | 5 Dec 1944 |
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Submarine USS Snook (279)
25 Jun 1944
With her overhaul completed USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. G.H. Browne) departs Pearl Harbor for her 6th war patrol.
14 Aug 1944
USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. G.H. Browne) ends her 6th war patrol at Pearl Harbor.
17 Sep 1944
USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. G.H. Browne) departs Pearl Harbor for her 7th war patrol. She is ordered to patrol in Luzon Strait and the South China Sea.
25 Sep 1944
USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. G.H. Browne) puts into Saipan to make repairs.
4 Oct 1944
With her repairs completed USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. G.H. Browne) departs Saipan to resume her 7th war patrol.
23 Oct 1944
USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. G.H. Browne) torpedoes and damages the Japanese merchant tanker Kikusui Maru (3887 GRT, former Dutch Iris) in the South China Sea, west of Luzon Strait in position 19º44'N, 118º25'E. The damaged ship sinks the next day in position 19º46'N, 118º30'E.
24 Oct 1944
While operating west of Luzon Strait USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. G.H. Browne) torpedoes and sinks the Japanese army cargo ships Arisan Maru (6886 GRT) in position 20º54'N, 118º19'E and Shinsei Maru No.1 (5863 GRT) in position 20º10'N, 118º17'E.
18 Nov 1944
USS Snook (Lt.Cdr. G.H. Browne) ends her 7th war patrol at Pearl Harbor.