Thomas Leigh Gatch, USN

Born  9 Aug 1891Annapolis, Maryland
Died  16 Dec 1953(62)

Ranks

1 Jul 1939 Capt.
5 Sep 1942 T/R.Adm.

Retired: 1947


Decorations

26 Oct 1942 Navy Cross (1)
14 Nov 1942 Navy Cross (1)

Warship Commands listed for Thomas Leigh Gatch, USN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
USS South Dakota (BB 57)Capt.Battleship20 Mar 19421 Feb 1943

Career information

From 1943 to 1945 he served as Judge Advocate General of the Navy.

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