Cyrus Churchill Cole, USN
| Born | 19 Aug 1913 | Manila, Philippine Islands |
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Warship Commands listed for Cyrus Churchill Cole, USN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| USS Balao (285) | Lt.Cdr. | Submarine | 25 Nov 1943 | 13 Apr 1944 |
| USS Spearfish (190) | Lt.Cdr. | Submarine | Nov 44 ? | Jan 45 ? |
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Submarine USS Balao (285)
13 Dec 1943
USS Balao (Lt.Cdr. Cyrus Churchill Cole) departed from Milne Bay for her 3rd war patrol. She was ordered to patrol south of Truk.
1 Jan 1944
USS Balao (Lt.Cdr. C.C. Cole) torpedoed and damaged the Japanese troop transport Kiyosumi Maru (8613 GRT, offsite link) south of Truk, Caroline Islands in position 04°32'N, 147°23'E.
15 Jan 1944
USS Balao (Lt.Cdr. C.C. Cole) ended her 3rd war patrol at Brisbane.
6 Feb 1944
USS Balao (Lt.Cdr. C.C. Cole) departed from Brisbane for her 4th war patrol. She was ordered to patrol north of New Guinea.
23 Feb 1944
USS Balao (Lt.Cdr. C.C. Cole) torpedoed and sank the Japanese army cargo ship Nikki Maru (5857 GRT) about 35 nautical miles north of Biak, New Guinea in position 00°11'S, 135°00'E.
28 Feb 1944
USS Balao (Lt.Cdr. C.C. Cole) torpedoed and sank the Japanese army cargo ship Akiura Maru (6803 GRT) and troop transport Shoho Maru (2723 GRT) about 90 nautical miles north-west of Manokwari, New Guinea in position 00°06'N, 132°53'E.
19 Mar 1944
USS Balao (Lt.Cdr. C.C. Cole) ended her 4th war patrol at Pearl Harbor.
Submarine USS Spearfish (190)
12 Nov 1944
With her overhaul completed USS Spearfish (Lt.Cdr. C.C. Cole) leaves Pearl Harbor for her 12th and last war patrol.
11 Jan 1945
USS Spearfish (Lt.Cdr. C.C. Cole) sank a Japanese sampan with gunfire off the Bonin Islands in position 23°47'N, 139°49'E.
24 Jan 1945
USS Spearfish (Lt.Cdr. C.C. Cole) ended her 12th and final war patrol at Pearl Harbor. She is assigned to training duties.