Allied Warship Commanders


Robert William Cavenagh, USN

Birth details unknown


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Ranks

 Lt.Cdr.
 Cdr.

Decorations

1 Nov 1943Navy Cross

Warship Commands listed for Robert William Cavenagh, USN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
USS Dahlgren (DD 187)Lt.Cdr.Destroyer194110 Dec 1942
USS Stanly (DD 478)Cdr.DestroyerOct 1943Jan 1944

Career information

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Events related to this officer

Destroyer USS Dahlgren (DD 187)


15 Jul 1942
USS Dahlgren picks up 57 men from the American tanker Pennsylvania Sun that was torpedoed and damaged by the German submarine U-571 about 125 miles west of Key West in position 24.05N, 83.42W.

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