Lewis Merrill Markham, Jr., USN
Born | 15 Nov 1903 | ?, Colorado, USA |
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Warship Commands listed for Lewis Merrill Markham, USN
Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
USS Tattnall (DD 125) | Destroyer | 20 May 1940 | 11 Jul 1942 | |
USS Swanson (DD 443) | Lt.Cdr. | Destroyer | 24 Jul 1942 | 1 Dec 1942 (1) |
USS Nicholson (DD 442) | T/Cdr. | Destroyer | Jan 1943 | 14 Oct 1943 |
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Destroyer USS Tattnall (DD 125)
16 Jun 1942
USS Tatnall and USS Erie pick up 93 survivors from the American Lebore that was torpedoed and sunk on 14 June 1942 by German U-boat U-172 about 200 miles north of Cristobal, Panama in position 12°53'N, 80°40'W.
Among these 93 survivors were 49 survivors from the Dutch merchant Crijnssen.
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