Saverio Filippone, USN
| Born | 23 May 1913 | ||
| Died | 19 Mar 2005 | (91) | Flower Mound, Texas |
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Warship Commands listed for Saverio Filippone, USN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| USS Tarpon (175) | T/Lt.Cdr. | Submarine | 15 Apr 1944 | late 1944 |
| USS Chopper (342) | T/Lt.Cdr. | Submarine | 25 May 1945 |
Career information
His wife, Ruth Marie Filippone, passed away two years after him, in 2007 at the age of 85. They lived in Flower Mound, Texas.
Events related to this officer
Submarine USS Tarpon (175)
19 Jun 1944
USS Tarpon (Lt.Cdr. S. Filippone) leaves base for her 11th war patrol. She was ordered to perform lifeguard duty in the Truk area.
8 Aug 1944
USS Tarpon (Lt.Cdr. S. Filippone) ended her 11th war patrol when she returns to base.
31 Aug 1944
USS Tarpon (Lt.Cdr. S. Filippone) leaves base for her 12th and final war patrol. Once again she was assigned to lifeguard duty in the Truk area.
14 Oct 1944
USS Tarpon (Lt.Cdr. S. Filippone) ended her 12th and final war patrol at Pearl Harbor. Tarpon was now assigned to training duties on the U.S. east coast.
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