Edward Louis Beck, USN
| Born | 20 Sep 1902 | Buffalo, New York, USA | |
| Died | 23 Jan 1986 | (83) | Manatee County, Florida, USA |
| Ranks
Retired: 1 Nov 1946 Decorations |
Warship Commands listed for Edward Louis Beck, USN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| USS Chew (DD 106) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 14 Oct 1940 | 12 Dec 1941 |
| USS Phelps (DD 360) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | Oct 1941 | 4 Nov 1942 (1) |
| USS Eaton (DD 510) | T/Cdr. | Destroyer | 4 Dec 1942 | 3 Sep 1943 |
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Destroyer USS Phelps (DD 360)
8 May 1942 (position -15.12, 155.27)
During the Battle of the Coral Sea USS Phelps (Lt.Cdr. E.L. Beck) was ordered to sink the badly damaged US aircraft carrier USS Lexington with torpedoed in position 15°12'S, 155°27'E.
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