Allied Warship Commanders

Leon Nelson Blair, USN

Born  17 May 1899Ogdensburg, New York, USA
Died  27 Mar 1975(75)Waukegan, illinois, USA


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Ranks

12 Jun 1919 Mid.
8 Jun 1923 Ens.
8 Jun 1926 Lt.(jg)
8 May 1931 Lt.
23 Jun 1938 Lt.Cdr.
1 Jan 1942 T/Cdr.
30 Jun 1942 Cdr.
1 May 1943 T/Capt.
1 Jul 1953 R.Adm. (Retd.)

Retired: 1 Jul 1953


Decorations

May/Jul 1944 Navy Cross (1)

Warship Commands listed for Leon Nelson Blair, USN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
USS Stingray (186)Lt.Submarine15 Mar 19382 May 1941

Career information

Sources

Arlington National Cemetery. Leon Nelson Blair

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Sources

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