Allen Russell Faust, USN

Born  21 Jan 1914West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, USA
Died  12 Feb 2005(91)?, Hays County, Texas, USA


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Ranks

4 Jun 1936 Ens.
4 Jun 1939 Lt.(jg)
1 Feb 1942 Lt.
1 May 1943 T/Lt.Cdr.
15 Mar 1944 T/Cdr.

Decorations

Warship Commands listed for Allen Russell Faust, USN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
USS R-7 (84)Lt.SubmarineMar 1943Aug 1944
USS Trepang (412)T/Cdr.Submarine30 Dec 194431 Jul 1945

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Events related to this officer

Submarine USS R-7 (84)


4 Mar 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS R-7 arrived at New London, Connecticut from Bermuda.

12 Apr 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS R-7 departed New London, Connecticut for Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

13 Apr 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS R-7 arrived at Portsmouth, New Hampshire from New London, Connecticut.

25 Apr 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS R-7 returned to New London, Connecticut from Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

13 May 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS R-7 departed New London, Connecticut for Throgs Neck, New York to aid in the calibration of the magnetic detection loop at that location.

15 May 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS R-7 returned to New London, Connecticut from Throgs Neck, New York.

21 May 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS R-7 departed New London, Connecticut for Bermuda.

26 May 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS R-7 arrived at Bermuda from New London, Connecticut.

18 Aug 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS R-7 arrived at New London, Connecticut from Bermuda.

2 Sep 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS R-7 departed New London, Connecticut for Bermuda.

7 Sep 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS R-7 arrived at Bermuda from New London, Connecticut.

20 Dec 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS R-7 departed Bermuda for New London, Connecticut.

24 Dec 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS R-7 arrived at New London, Connecticut from Bermuda.


Submarine USS Trepang (412)


25 Jan 1945
USS Trepang (Cdr. Allen Russell Faust) departed from Pearl Harbor for her 3rd war patrol, and was ordered to patrol of Honshu, Japan.

24 Feb 1945 (position 32.40, 132.33)
USS Trepang (Cdr. A.R. Faust) torpedoed and sank the Japanese merchant cargo ship Uzuki Maru (875 GRT) north-north-east of Mikizaki, Japan in position 32°40'N, 132°33'E.

3 Mar 1945 (position 34.05, 139.54)
USS Trepang (Cdr. A.R. Faust) torpedoed and sank the Japanese auxiliary gunboat Nissho Maru No.2 (1386 GRT) off Mijake Jima, Japan in position 34°05'N, 139°54'E. Trepang ended her 3rd war patrol at Guam.

28 Apr 1945 (position 32.24, 128.40)
While on her 4th war patrol USS Trepang (Cdr. A.R. Faust) torpedoed and sank the Japanese landing ship T 146 (870 tons) off Osezaki, Japan in position 32°24'N, 128°40'E.

30 Apr 1945 (position 34.27, 123.48)
While on her 4th war patrol USS Trepang (Cdr. A.R. Faust) torpedoed and sank the Japanese troop transport Miho Maru (4667 GRT) in the Yellow Sea in position 34°27'N, 123°48'E.

4 May 1945 (position 34.16, 123.37)
While on her 4th war patrol USS Trepang (Cdr. A.R. Faust) torpedoed and sank the Japanese minesweeper W 20 (648 tons, offsite link) in the Yellow Sea about 140 nautical miles south-east of Mokpo, Korea in position 34°16'N, 123°37'E. Trepang ended her 4th war patrol at Guam.

7 Jul 1945 (position 42.21, 141.28)
While on her 5th war patrol USS Trepang (Cdr. A.R. Faust) torpedoed and sank the Japanese merchant cargo ship Koun Maru No.2 (606 GRT) east of Japan in position 42°21'N, 141°28'E.

14 Jul 1945 (position 38.43, 141.53)
While on her 5th war patrol USS Trepang (Cdr. A.R. Faust) sank a small Japanese vessel with gunfire east of Honshu, Japan in position 38°43'N, 141°53'E. Trepang ended her 5th war patrol at Pearl Harbor.


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