Robert Bond Lander, USN

Born  28 Nov 1913
Died   2004(90)


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Ranks

3 Jun 1937 Ens.
3 Jun 1940 Lt.(jg)
2 Jan 1942 T/Lt.
1 Jul 1943 T/Lt.Cdr.
20 Jul 1945 T/Cdr.

Decorations

Warship Commands listed for Robert Bond Lander, USN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
USS S-17 (122)T/Lt.SubmarineDec 1942mid 1944
USS Ronquil (396)T/Lt.Cdr.SubmarineDec 194429 Aug 1945
USS Pintado (387)T/Cdr.Submarine29 Aug 1945

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Events related to this officer

Submarine USS S-17 (122)


7 Dec 1942 (position 0.00, 0.00)
With her refit completed, USS S-17, departed the Philadelphia Navy Yard for New London, Connecticut.

8 Dec 1942 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS S-17 arrived at New London, Connecticut from the Philadelphia Navy Yard.

21 Dec 1942 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS S-17 departed New London, Connecticut for Casco Bay, Maine.

22 Dec 1942 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS S-17 arrived at Casco Bay, Maine for New London, Connecticut.

14 Feb 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS S-17 departed Casco Bay, Maine for New London, Connecticut.

15 Feb 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS S-17 arrived at New London, Connecticut from Casco Bay, Maine.

23 Mar 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS S-17 departed New London, Connecticut for Casco Bay, Maine.

24 Mar 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS S-17 arrived at Casco Bay, Maine from New London, Connecticut.

2 May 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS S-17 departed Casco Bay, Maine for New London, Connecticut.

3 May 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS S-17 arrived at New London, Connecticut from Casco Bay, Maine.

10 Aug 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS S-17 departed New London, Connecticut for Casco Bay, Maine.

11 Aug 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS S-17 arrived at Casco Bay, Maine from New London, Connecticut.

6 Sep 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS S-17 departed Casco Bay, Maine for New London, Connecticut.

7 Sep 1943 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS S-17 arrived at New London, Connecticut from Casco Bay, Maine.


Submarine USS Ronquil (396)


1 Jan 1945
USS Ronquil (Cdr. R.B. Lander) departed from Pearl Harbor for her 3rd war patrol. She was ordered to patrol off the Bonin Islands.

7 Feb 1945 (position 31.46, 140.17)
USS Ronquil (Cdr. R.B. Lander) torpedoed and damaged the Japanese army cargo ship Kuretake Maru (1924 GRT) off the Bonin Islands in position 31°46'N, 140°17'E.

14 Feb 1945
USS Ronquil (Cdr. R.B. Lander) ended her 3rd war patrol at Guam.

11 Mar 1945
USS Ronquil (Cdr. R.B. Lander) departed from Guam for her 4th war patrol. She was ordered to patrol off the northern Bonin Islands and south of Japan.

24 Apr 1945
USS Ronquil (Cdr. R.B. Lander) ended her 4th war patrol at Midway.

19 May 1945
USS Ronquil (Cdr. R.B. Lander) departed from Midway for her 5th war patrol. She was ordered to patrol in the East China and Yellow Seas.

26 Jul 1945
USS Ronquil (Cdr. R.B. Lander) ended her 5th war patrol at Pearl Harbor.


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