William Baxter Porter, USN
Born | 10 Jun 1911 | | ?, Virginia, USA |
Died | 26 Feb 1988 | (76) | |
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| Ranks29 Aug 1938 | | Lt.(jg) | 1 Jan 1942 | | Lt. | 1 May 1943 | | T/Lt.Cdr. | | | Cdr. |
Decorations |
Warship Commands listed for William Baxter Porter, USN
Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
USS Tulsa (PG-22) | Lt. | Gunboat | early 1942 | 25 Mar 1943 |
USS Otterstetter (DE 244) | T/Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer Escort | 6 Aug 1943 | 26 Dec 1943 |
USS Corbesier (DE 438) | T/Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer Escort | 31 Mar 1944 | 21 Jul 1944 |
USS Norman Scott (DD 690) | T/Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 10 Aug 1944 | 16 Sep 1945 |
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12 Jun 1944
Corbesier entered the Pacific through the Panama Canal on this date and arrived at Pearl Harbor on 26 June.
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