Allen B. Catlin, USN

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Ranks

19 Dec 1941 Ens.
1 Oct 1943 T/Lt.

Decorations

Warship Commands listed for Allen B. Catlin, USN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
USS R-9 (86)T/Lt.SubmarineSep 1944Mar 1945

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Events related to this officer

Submarine USS R-9 (86)


21 Oct 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS R-9 departed New London, Connecticut for Bermuda.

22 Oct 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS R-9 returned to New London, Connecticut to repair a disabled main engine.

27 Oct 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
With her engine repair completed USS R-9 departed New London, Connecticut for Bermuda.

1 Nov 1944 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS R-9 arrived at Bermuda from New London, Connecticut.

6 Dec 1944
USS R-9 (Lt. A.B. Catlin, USN) conducted exercises off Bermuda with ships of Escort Division 4, which was made up of the destroyer escorts USS Pillsbury (Lt.Cdr. G.W. Cassleman, USNR, with COMCORTDIV 4, T/Cdr. F.S. Hall, USN on board), USS Pope ( Lt.Cdr. R.J. Montgomery, USNR), USS Flaherty (Lt.Cdr. H.C. Duff, USNR), USS Frederick C. Davis (Lt. J.R. Crosby, USNR), USS Chatelain (Lt.Cdr. D.S. Knox, USNR) and USS Neunzer (Lt.Cdr. V.E. Gex, USNR).

On completion of the exercises late in the evening USS Pope parted company to escort USS R-9 back to port. Early on the 7th, a crewmember of USS R-9 was lost overboard. A search was undertaken but he was not found.

The remaining ships of Escort Division 4 remained at sea.

13 Mar 1945 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS R-9 departed Bermuda for Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

18 Mar 1945 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS R-9 arrived at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.


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