Joseph Paul Fitz-Patrick, USN
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Warship Commands listed for Joseph Paul Fitz-Patrick, USN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| USS Paddle (263) | Lt.Cdr. | Submarine | 27 Sep 1944 | 18 Jul 1945 |
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Submarine USS Paddle (263)
3 Oct 1944
USS Paddle (Lt Cmdr Joseph P. Fitz-Patrick) departs Mios Woendi for her 6th war patrol, and is ordered to patrol off Balikpapan.
9 Oct 1944
USS Paddle (Lt.Cdr. J.P. Fitz-Patrick) sinks a Japanese sailing vessel with gunfire in Makassar Strait in position 01º20'S, 117º36'E.
1 Nov 1944
USS Paddle (Lt.Cdr. J.P. Fitz-Patrick) ends her 6th war patrol at Fremantle.
25 Nov 1944
USS Paddle (Lt.Cdr. J.P. Fitz-Patrick) departs Fremantle for her 7th war patrol. She is ordered to patrol in the South China Sea.
8 Dec 1944
USS Paddle (Lt.Cdr. J.P. Fitz-Patrick) and USS Hammerhead teams up to sink the Japanese merchant tanker Shoei Maru (2854 GRT) in the South China Sea in position 03º50'N, 111º30'E. The two submarines share the kill.
18 Jan 1945
USS Paddle (Lt.Cdr. J.P. Fitz-Patrick) ends her 7th war patrol at Pearl Harbor. She is now ordered to San Francisco for a major overhaul.
15 May 1945
With her overhaul completed USS Paddle (Lt.Cdr. J.P. Fitz-Patrick) departs Pearl Harbor for her 8th war patrol. She is ordered to patrol in the Yellow and East China Seas.
8 Jun 1945
USS Paddle (Lt.Cdr. J.P. Fitz-Patrick) sinks two small Japanese vessels with gunfire in the East China Sea in position 33º40'N, 126º27'E.
27 Jun 1945
USS Paddle (Lt.Cdr. J.P. Fitz-Patrick) sinks a small Japanese vessel with gunfire in the Yellow Sea in position 37º27'N, 123º47'E.
2 Jul 1945
While operating in the Yellow Sea USS Paddle (Lt.Cdr. J.P. Fitz-Patrick) sinks two small Japanese vessels with gunfire in position 38º28'N, 124º18'E and three small Japanese vessels in position 38º40'N, 124º03'E.
18 Jul 1945
USS Paddle (Lt.Cdr. J.P. Fitz-Patrick) ends her 8th war patrol at Guam.