Allied Warship Commanders

Gelzer Loyall Sims, USN

Born  18 Nov 1903Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
Died  21 Apr 1965(61)Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA


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Ranks

1 Apr 1940 Lt.Cdr.
1 Aug 1942 T/Cdr.
20 Jul 1943 T/Capt.

Decorations

6 Aug 1943 Navy Cross (1)

Warship Commands listed for Gelzer Loyall Sims, USN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
USS Ramsay (DM 16)Lt.Cdr.Destroyer5 Feb 194121 Jan 1942 (2)
USS Maury (DD 401)Lt.Cdr.Destroyer4 Apr 194216 Aug 1943 (3)

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Sources

  1. http://www.homeofheroes.com/members/02_NX/citations/03_wwii-nc/nc_06wwii_navyS.html
  2. http://www.navsource.org/archives/05/124.htm
  3. http://www.navsource.org/archives/05/401.htm


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