Manning Marius Kimmel, USN

Born  22 Apr 1913Washington DC, USA
Died  26 Jul 1944(31)USS Robalo


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Ranks

6 Jun 1935 Ens.
6 Jun 1938 Lt.(jg)
1 Jan 1942 Lt.
1 May 1943 T/Lt.Cdr.

Decorations

Warship Commands listed for Manning Marius Kimmel, USN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
USS Robalo (273)T/Lt.Cdr.Submarine29 Mar 194426 Jul 1944 (+)

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Events related to this officer

Submarine USS Robalo (273)


24 Apr 1944 (position 10.29, 109.26)
While on her 2nd war patrol USS Robalo (Lt.Cdr. M.M. Kimmel) is damaged by an aerial bomb off French Indo-China in position 10°29'N, 109°26'E but is able to remain on patrol.

22 Jun 1944
USS Robalo (Lt.Cdr. M.M. Kimmel) departed from Fremantle for her 3rd war patrol. She was ordered to patrol in the South China Sea.

2 Jul 1944
USS Robalo (Lt.Cdr. M.M. Kimmel) reports sighting a Japanese Fuso-class battleship east of Borneo with air cover and two destroyers for escort. This was the last message sent by Robalo.


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