Elliott Mitchell Brown, USN
Born | 2 Aug 1907 | ?, Utah, USA | |
Died | 19 Nov 1984 | (77) |
Ranks
Retired: 1 Jul 1961 Decorations |
Warship Commands listed for Elliott Mitchell Brown, USN
Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
USS Gamble (DM 15) | Lt. | Destroyer | 29 Mar 1942 | 15 Apr 1942 |
USS Frazier (DD 607) | T/Cdr. | Destroyer | 8 Jun 1943 | 12 Apr 1944 |
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Destroyer USS Frazier (DD 607)
13 Jun 1943
15 miles East of Sirius Point, Kiska, Alaska USS Frazier sights two periscopes and opens fire on them. The Japanese submarine I-9 (offsite link) dives, but the Frazier hit the periscopes. The destroyer makes sonar contact and attacks with depth charges. Air bubbles, oil and debris rise to the surface, but the Frazier makes two more attacks to ensure that the submarine is sunk. The I-9 is lost with all hands in position 52°08'N, 177°38'E.
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