Joseph Jorlathe Staley, Jr., USN
Born | 12 Feb 1911 | ?, Ohio, USA |
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Warship Commands listed for Joseph Jorlathe Staley, USN
Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
USS Mingo (261) | T/Lt.Cdr. | Submarine | 7 Jan 1944 | 15 Aug 1944 |
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Submarine USS Mingo (261)
3 Feb 1944
With her overhaul completed USS Mingo departed from the US west coast bound for Pearl Harbor.
27 Feb 1944
USS Mingo (Lt.Cdr. Joseph J. Staley) departed from Pearl Harbor for her 3rd war patrol. She was ordered to patrol in the South China Sea.
9 May 1944
USS Mingo (Lt.Cdr. J.J. Staley) ended her 3rd war patrol at Brisbane, Australia.
10 Jun 1944
USS Mingo (Lt.Cdr. J.J. Staley) arrived at Manus.
18 Jun 1944
USS Mingo (Lt.Cdr. J.J. Staley) departed from Manus for her 4th war patrol. She was ordered to patrol in the South China Sea.
7 Jul 1944 (position 13.55, 118.30)
USS Mingo (Lt.Cdr. J.J. Staley) torpedoed and sank the Japanese destroyer Tamanami (offsite link) about 150 nautical miles west-south-west of Manila, Philippines in position 13°55'N, 118°30'E.
30 Jul 1944
USS Mingo (Lt.Cdr. J.J. Staley) ended her 4th war patrol at Fremantle, Australia.
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