Allied Warship Commanders


Brooks Jared Harral, Jr., USN

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Ranks

 Lt.Cdr.

Decorations

Apr/Jun 44Navy Cross

Warship Commands listed for Brooks Jared Harral, USN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
USS Ray (271)Lt.Cdr.Submarine27 Jul 194328 Jun 1944

Career information

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Events related to this officer

Submarine USS Ray (271)


31 Aug 1943
USS Ray (Lt.Cdr. B.J. Harral) arrives at Coco Solo in the Panama Canal Zone to begin her training programme.

5 Oct 1943
USS Ray (Lt.Cdr. B.J. Harral) departs the Canal Zone bound for Brisbane, Australia.

30 Oct 1943
USS Ray (Lt.Cdr. B.J. Harral) arrives at Brisbane.

13 Nov 1943
USS Ray (Lt.Cdr. B.J. Harral) departs Milne Bay, New Guinea for her 1st war patrol. She is ordered to patrol north of the Bismarck Archipelago.

26 Nov 1943
USS Ray (Lt.Cdr. B.J. Harral) torpedoes and sinks the Japanese army cargo ship Nikkai Maru (2562 GRT) south-west of Truk in position 04º12'N, 148º20'E.

6 Dec 1943
USS Ray (Lt.Cdr. B.J. Harral) ends her 1st war patrol.

11 Dec 1943
USS Ray (Lt.Cdr. B.J. Harral) departs base for her 2nd war patrol. She is ordered to patrol in the Banda Sea.

26 Dec 1943
USS Ray (Lt.Cdr. B.J. Harral) torpedoes and sinks the Japanese fleet tanker Kyoko Maru (5800 GRT, former Dutch Semiramis) south of Celebes in position 05º00'S, 121º22'E.

1 Jan 1944
USS Ray (Lt.Cdr. B.J. Harral) torpedoes and sinks the Japanese auxiliary gunboat Okuyo Maru (2904 GRT) at the mouth of Ambon Bay, Netherlands East Indies in position 03º51'S, 128º04'E.

12 Jan 1944
USS Ray (Lt.Cdr. B.J. Harral) ends her 2nd war patrol at Fremantle, Australia.

6 Feb 1944
USS Ray (Lt.Cdr. B.J. Harral) departs Fremantle for her 3rd war patrol. She is ordered to patrol in the Java and South China Seas.

22 Feb 1944
USS Ray (Lt.Cdr. B.J. Harral) lays mines off Saigon, French Indochina.

27 Mar 1944
USS Ray (Lt.Cdr. B.J. Harral) ends her 3rd war patrol at Fremantle.

23 Apr 1944
USS Ray (Lt.Cdr. B.J. Harral) departs Fremantle for her 4th war patrol. She is ordered to patrol south off Davao Gulf, Philippines.

22 May 1944
USS Ray (Lt.Cdr. B.J. Harral) torpedoes and sinks the Japanese army cargo ship Tempei Maru (6097 GRT) off the south coast of Mindanao, Philippines in position 05º42'N, 127º37'E.

23 May 1944
USS Ray (Lt.Cdr. B.J. Harral) and USS Cero torpedoes and damages the Japanese army tanker Kenwa Maru (6384 GRT) north-east of Morotai in position 02º42'N, 128º08'E.

14 Jun 1944
USS Ray (Lt.Cdr. B.J. Harral) ends her 4th war patrol at Fremantle.

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