James Monroe Hingson, USN

Born  18 Jun 1915
Died  22 Mar 1999(83)

Ranks

1 Jun 1939 Ensign
1 Jun 1942 Lt.(j.g.)
15 Jun 1942 T/Lt.
15 Mar 1944 T/Lt.Cdr.

Retired: 1969


Decorations

Warship Commands listed for James Monroe Hingson, USN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
USS Sargo (188)T/Lt.Cdr.Submarine26 Dec 194422 Jul 1945
USS Diodon (349)T/Lt.Cdr.Submarine18 Mar 1946mid 1946

Career information

James Monroe Hingson USNA class of 1939. First assignment USS Pennsylvania as turret officer, was in Pearl Harbor on Dec 7 1941, applied for Submarine School. Served on SS Batfish, SS Sarda, SS Sargo, SS Diodon, USS Diamond Head (AE 19). Retired in 1969 as a Capt. USN.

Events related to this officer

No events found for this officer. This may be due to unknown dates of command (we pull ship events to their respective commander pages).


You can help improve officers James Monroe Hingson's page
Click here to Submit events/comments/updates for this officer.
Please use this if you spot mistakes or want to improve his page.

Allied Commanders main page