William Hibbs, USN

Born  5 Aug 1897Bozeman, Gallatin County, Montana, USA
Died  11 May 1960(62)Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA


Captain William Hibbs

Ranks

1 Jul 1940 Cdr.
18 Jun 1942 T/Capt.

Decorations

Warship Commands listed for William Hibbs, USN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
USS Trinity (AO 13)Cdr.Oilermid 194010 Nov 1942
USS Wichita (CA 45)T/Capt.Heavy CruiserDec 1945Apr 1946 (1)

Career information

Began active duty as a commissioned or warrant officer on 7 June 1919.

From Sept 1947 to Feb 1948 he was Commander Naval Port Facilities, Tsingtao, China.

He married on 3 April 1926 in Vancouver, Canada to Renee Dorothy (Palmer) Hibbs. He passed away on 11 May 1960 and is buried at Ft. Rosescrans, San Diego, California.

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