Francis Elwood Brown, USN

Born  22 May 1911Reno, Nevada, USA
Died  7 Oct 1943(32)USS S-44


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Ranks

21 Jun 1929 Mid.
1 Jun 1933 Ens.
1 Jun 1936 Lt.(jg)
1 Jul 1940 Lt.
1 Oct 1942 T/Lt.Cdr.

Decorations

Warship Commands listed for Francis Elwood Brown, USN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
USS S-39 (144)Lt.Submarine27 Mar 194215 Aug 1942
USS S-44 (155)T/Lt.Cdr.SubmarineOct 19427 Oct 1943 (+)

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Events related to this officer

Submarine USS S-39 (144)


10 May 1942
USS S-39 (Lt. F.E. Brown) departed from Brisbane for her 4th war patrol. She was ordered to patrol in the Solomons.

6 Jun 1942
On or around this date USS S-39 (Lt. F.E. Brown) ended her 4th war patrol at Brisbane.

10 Aug 1942
USS S-39 (Lt. F.E. Brown) departed from Brisbane for her 5th war patrol. She was ordered to patrol in the Solomons.


Submarine USS S-44 (155)


4 Nov 1942
USS S-44 (Lt. F.E. Brown, USN) departed from Brisbane to proceed to the US east coast for overhaul.

6 Feb 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS S-44 (Lt. F.E. Brown, USN) departed Coco Solo, Panama Canal Zone for Trinidad.

13 Feb 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS S-44 (Lt. F.E. Brown, USN) arrived at Trinidad from Coco Solo, Panama Canal Zone.

25 Mar 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS S-44 (Lt. F.E. Brown, USN) departed Trinidad for the Philadelphia Navy Yard.

4 Apr 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS S-44 (Lt.Cdr. F.E. Brown, USN) arrived at the Philadelphia Navy Yard from Trinidad for a refit.

14 Jun 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
With her refit completed, USS S-44, departed the Philadelphia Navy Yard for Hampton Roads, Viginia.

17 Jun 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS S-44 departed Hampton Roads, Viginia for Coco Solo, Panama Canal Zone.

16 Sep 1943
After her US east coast overhaul and subsequent transfer to the US west coast, USS S-44 (Lt.Cdr. Francis Elwood Brown) arrived at Dutch Harbour, Alaska.

26 Sep 1943
USS S-44 (Lt.Cdr. F.E. Brown) departed from Attu for her 5th war patrol. She was ordered to patrol off the Kurils.


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