Howard Leyland Young, USN
| Born | 23 Nov 1901 | | Brooklyn, New York |
| Died | 4 Apr 1954 | (52) | Chula Vista, California |
| Ranks | | | 1 May 1943 | Capt. | | 30 Jun 1953 | Rear Admiral |
Retired: 30 Jun 1953
Decorations |
Warship Commands listed for Howard Leyland Young, USN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| USS Tangier (AV 8) | Capt. | Seaplane tender | Aug 1943 | Jan 1944 |
| USS Ommaney Bay (CVE 79) | Capt. | Escort carrier | 11 Feb 1944 | 4 Jan 1945 |
| USS Tarawa (CV 40) | Capt. | Aircraft carrier | 28 Feb 1948 | 27 Aug 1948 |
Career information
Captain Howard Leyland Young reported to the almost ready escort carrier USS Ommaney Bay in January 1944 and commissioned her on 11 Feb.
Events related to this officer
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