Lawrence Virginius Julihn, USN

Born  8 Oct 1913
Died  20 Feb 2001(87)


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Ranks

3 Jun 1940 Lt.(jg)
1 Jul 1943 T/Lt.Cdr.
20 Jul 1945 T/Cdr.

Decorations

Warship Commands listed for Lawrence Virginius Julihn, USN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
USS Shad (235)T/Lt.Cdr.Submarine29 Jun 1944Apr 1945

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Events related to this officer

Submarine USS Shad (235)


12 Aug 1944
With her overhaul completed USS Shad (Lt.Cdr. L.V. Julihn) departed from Pearl Harbor for her 7th war patrol. She was ordered to patrol south of Honshu in Japanese home waters.

19 Sep 1944 (position 33.40, 138.20)
USS Shad (Lt.Cdr. L.V. Julihn) torpedoed and sank the Japanese coast defence ship Isojima (2526 tons, former Chinese cruiser Ning Hai, offsite link) about 85 nautical miles from Hachiji Jima in position 33°40'N, 138°20'E.

21 Sep 1944 (position 34.45, 139.40)
USS Shad (Lt.Cdr. L.V. Julihn) torpedoed and sank the Japanese auxiliary minesweeper Fumi Maru No.2 (304 GRT) east of Shinto, Japan in position 34°45'N, 139°40'E.

1 Oct 1944
USS Shad (Lt.Cdr. L.V. Julihn) ended her 7th war patrol at Midway.

4 Nov 1944
USS Shad (Lt.Cdr. L.V. Julihn) departed from Midway for her 8th war patrol. She was ordered to patrol in the East China Sea.

5 Jan 1945
USS Shad (Lt.Cdr. L.V. Julihn) ended her 8th war patrol at Pearl Harbor.

31 Jan 1945
USS Shad (Lt.Cdr. L.V. Julihn) departed from Pearl Harbor for her 9th war patrol. She was ordered to patrol in Luzon Strait.

30 Mar 1945
USS Shad (Lt.Cdr. L.V. Julihn) ended her 9th war patrol at Guam.


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