Edward Latimer Beach, Jr., USN

Born  20 Apr 1918New York, New York, USA
Died  1 Dec 2002(84)Washington DC, District of Columbia, USA

Ranks

17 Jun 1935 Mid.
1 Jun 1939 Ens.
1 Jun 1942 Lt.(jg)
15 Jun 1942 T/Lt.
15 Mar 1944 T/Lt.Cdr.
22 Jul 1948 T/Cdr.
1 Oct 1956 Capt.

Retired: 1966


Decorations

Mar/Apr 45 Navy Cross (1)

Warship Commands listed for Edward Latimer Beach, USN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
USS Piper (409)T/Lt.Cdr.Submarine25 Jun 1945

Career information

Lt.Cdr. Edward Latimer Beach, Jr. received his Navy Cross for his work as Executive Officer on the submarine USS Tirante (SS-420) on patrol in East China Sea during 3 Mar - 25 April 1945.

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