Ralph Clinton Lynch, Jr., USN
| Born | 19 Jan 1908 | New York City, New York, U.S.A. | |
| Died | 13 Feb 2004 | (96) | Escondido, California, USA |
| Ranks
Retired: 1 Jul 1959 Decorations |
Warship Commands listed for Ralph Clinton Lynch, USN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| USS S-46 (157) | Lt. | Submarine | May 1939 | 20 Aug 1942 |
| USS Mingo (261) | Lt.Cdr. | Submarine | 12 Feb 1943 | 7 Jan 1944 |
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Submarine USS S-46 (157)
5 Mar 1942
USS S-46 (Lt. R.C. Lynch, Jr.) departed from Coco Solo, Panama Canal Zone for Brisbane, Australia.
15 Apr 1942
USS S-46 (Lt. R.C. Lynch, Jr.) arrived at Brisbane.
13 May 1942
USS S-46 (Lt. R.C. Lynch, Jr.) departed from Brisbane for her 1st war patrol. She was ordered to patrol off New Britain.
21 Jun 1942
USS S-46 (Lt. R.C. Lynch, Jr.) ended her 1st war patrol at Brisbane.
20 Jul 1942
USS S-46 (Lt. R.C. Lynch, Jr.) departed from Brisbane for her 2nd war patrol. She was ordered to patrol in the Solomons.
15 Aug 1942
USS S-46 (Lt. R.C. Lynch, Jr.) ended her 2nd war patrol at Brisbane.
Submarine USS Mingo (261)
5 Apr 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS Mingo (Lt.Cdr. R.C. Lynch, Jr., USN) departed New London, Connecticut and arrived at Newport, Rhode Island for torpedo firing tests.
20 Apr 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
Having completed her torpedo firing tests, USS Mingo (Lt.Cdr. R.C. Lynch, Jr., USN), returned to New London, Connecticut from Newport, Rhode Island.
16 May 1943
With her trails and initial training completed
USS Mingo (Lt.Cdr. Ralph C. Lynch, Jr.) departed from New London bound for Pearl Harbor.
18 May 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS Mingo (Lt.Cdr. R.C. Lynch, Jr., USN) departed New London, Connecticut for the Panama Canal Zone.
25 Jun 1943
USS Mingo (Lt.Cdr. R.C. Lynch, Jr.) departed from Pearl Harbor for her 1st war patrol. She was ordered to patrol off the Palau's.
20 Aug 1943
USS Mingo (Lt.Cdr. R.C. Lynch, Jr.) ended her 1st war patrol at Pearl Harbor.
29 Sep 1943
USS Mingo (Lt.Cdr. R.C. Lynch, Jr.) departed from Pearl Harbor for her 2nd war patrol. She was ordered to patrol in the Marshall, Caroline and Mariana Islands.
20 Nov 1943
USS Mingo (Lt.Cdr. R.C. Lynch, Jr.) ended her 2nd war patrol at Pearl Harbor. She was now sent to the Mare Island Navy Yard for to solve the problems with her engines and general overhaul.
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