Morton Haynes Lytle, USN

Born  3 Feb 1916Kansas, USA
Died  20 Jun 2001(85)California, USA


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Ranks

3 Jun 1940 Lt.(jg)
1 Jul 1943 T/Lt.Cdr.
20 Jul 1945 T/Cdr.

Decorations

Warship Commands listed for Morton Haynes Lytle, USN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
USS S-33 (138)T/Lt.Cdr.SubmarineSep 1943May 1944
USS Sturgeon (187)T/Lt.Cdr.SubmarineNov 1944Dec 1944
USS Burrfish (312)T/Lt.Cdr.Submarine20 Dec 194429 Dec 1945

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Events related to this officer

Submarine USS Burrfish (312)


3 Jan 1945
USS Burrfish (Lt.Cdr. M.H. Lytle) departed from Pearl Harbor for her 5th war patrol. She was ordered to patrol south of Japan.

11 Feb 1945
USS Burrfish (Lt.Cdr. M.H. Lytle) is damaged by depth charges and aerial bombs off the Bonin Islands in position 27°51'N, 141°55'N. She is able to remain on patrol.

24 Feb 1945
USS Burrfish (Lt.Cdr. M.H. Lytle) ended her 5th war patrol at Guam.

25 Mar 1945
USS Burrfish (Lt.Cdr. M.H. Lytle) departed from Guam for her 6th war patrol. She was ordered to patrol in the Luzon Strait.

4 May 1945
USS Burrfish (Lt.Cdr. M.H. Lytle) ended her 6th war patrol at Saipan.

13 May 1945
USS Burrfish arrived at Pearl Harbor.

7 Jun 1945 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS Burrfish (Lt.Cdr. M.H. Lytle, USN) arrived in the Panama Canal Zone.

12 Jun 1945 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS Burrfish (Lt.Cdr. M.H. Lytle, USN) departed the Panama Canal Zone for the Portsmouth Navy Yard.

19 Jun 1945
USS Burrfish arrived at the Portsmouth Navy Yard at Kittery, Maine for a major overhaul.


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