Earl Russell Crawford, USN

Born  2 May 1913
Died  8 Feb 1999(85)


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Ranks

4 Jun 1936 Ens.
4 Jun 1939 Lt. (j.g.)
1 Jan 1942 Lt.
1 May 1943 T/Lt.Cdr.
15 Mar 1944 T/Cdr.

Decorations

Warship Commands listed for Earl Russell Crawford, USN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
USS S-46 (157)Lt.Submarine20 Aug 194224 Nov 1943
USS Roncador (301)T/Cdr.Submarine27 Mar 1945Apr 1946

Career information

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Events related to this officer

Submarine USS S-46 (157)


11 Sep 1942
USS S-46 (Lt. E.R. Crawford) departed from Brisbane for her 3rd war patrol. She was ordered to patrol east of New Guinea.

11 Oct 1942
USS S-46 (Lt. E.R. Crawford) ended her 3rd war patrol at Brisbane.

4 Nov 1942
USS S-46 (Lt. E.R. Crawford) departed from Brisbane to return to the Panama Canal Zone.

9 Jan 1943
USS S-46 (Lt. E.R. Crawford) arrived at Coco Solo, Panama Canal Zone. She is now sent to Philadelphia on the US east coast for an overhaul. After overhaul S-46 was sent to Alaska where she made two war patrols in late 1943 - early 1944.

8 Feb 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS S-46 departed Coco Solo, Panama Canal Zone for St. Thomas, Virgin Islands.

14 Feb 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS S-46 arrived at St. Thomas, Virgin Islands from Coco Solo, Panama Canal Zone.

25 Mar 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS S-46 departed Trinidad for the Philadelphia Navy Yard.

3 Apr 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS S-46 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-46, departed the Philadelphia Navy Yard for Hampton Roads, Viginia.

21 Jun 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS S-46 departed Hampton Roads, Viginia for Coco Solo, Panama Canal Zone.


Submarine USS Roncador (301)


6 Apr 1945 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS Roncador (Cdr. E.R. Crawford, USN) departed Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for New London, Connecticut.

7 Apr 1945 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS Roncador (Cdr. E.R. Crawford, USN) arrived at New London, Connecticut.

18 Apr 1945 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS Roncador (Cdr. E.R. Crawford, USN) arrived at Newport Rhode Island from New London, Connecticut for torpedo trials.

21 Apr 1945 (position 0.00, 0.00)
Having completed her torpedo trials, USS Roncador (Cdr. E.R. Crawford, USN), returned to New London, Connecticut.

22 May 1945 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS Roncador (Cdr. E.R. Crawford, USN) departed New London for Port Everglades, Florida. She made the passage together with USS USS Cutlass (Cdr. H.L. Jukes, USN) which was to proceed to Key West, Florida. They were escorted by USS Scoter.

26 May 1945 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS Roncador (Cdr. E.R. Crawford, USN) arrived at Port Everglades, Florida.

22 Jun 1945 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS Roncador (Cdr. E.R. Crawford, USN) departed Port Everglades, Florida for Key West, Florida.

23 Jun 1945 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS Roncador (Cdr. E.R. Crawford, USN) arrived at Key West, Florida from Port Everglades, Florida.

25 Jun 1945 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS Roncador (Cdr. E.R. Crawford, USN) conducted exercises off Key West.

26 Jun 1945 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS Roncador (Cdr. E.R. Crawford, USN) conducted exercises off Key West.

27 Jun 1945 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS Roncador (Cdr. E.R. Crawford, USN) conducted exercises off Key West.

29 Jun 1945 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS Roncador (Cdr. E.R. Crawford, USN) conducted exercises off Key West.

30 Jun 1945 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS Roncador (Cdr. E.R. Crawford, USN) conducted exercises off Key West.

2 Jul 1945 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS Roncador (Cdr. E.R. Crawford, USN) conducted exercises off Key West.

3 Jul 1945 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS Roncador (Cdr. E.R. Crawford, USN) conducted exercises off Key West.

4 Jul 1945 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS Roncador (Cdr. E.R. Crawford, USN) conducted exercises off Key West.

7 Jul 1945 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS Roncador (Cdr. E.R. Crawford, USN) departed Key West, Florida for Port Everglades, Florida.

8 Jul 1945 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS Roncador (Cdr. E.R. Crawford, USN) arrived at Port Everglades, Florida from Key West, Florida.

29 Jul 1945 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS Roncador (Cdr. E.R. Crawford, USN) departed Port Everglades, Florida for the Panama Canal Zone.

3 Aug 1945 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS Roncador (Cdr. E.R. Crawford, USN) arrived in the Panama Canal Zone from Port Everglades, Florida.

24 Aug 1945 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS Roncador (Cdr. E.R. Crawford, USN) departed the Panama Canal Zone for Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. With the war over she was ordered to remain in the Atlantic.

26 Aug 1945
USS Roncador (Cdr. E.R. Crawford, USN) arrived at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba from the Panama Canal Zone. In mid-September USS Roncador shifted to the Pacific.


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