Charles Francis McGivern, USN

Born  1 Mar 1915Kenosha, Wisconsin
Died  28 Jan 1983(67)


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Ranks

  Lt.Cdr.

Decorations

Feb 1943 Silver Star
1943 Silver Star
  Legion of Merit

Warship Commands listed for Charles Francis McGivern, USN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
USS Sea Devil (400)Lt.Cdr.Submarine30 Apr 19453 Sep 1945

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Events related to this officer

Submarine USS Sea Devil (400)


30 May 1945
USS Sea Devil (Lt.Cdr. Charles F. McGivern) departed from Saipan for her 4th war patrol, and was ordered to patrol in the East China and Yellow Seas.

14 Jun 1945 (position 37.35, 123.30)
USS Sea Devil (Lt.Cdr. C.F. McGivern) torpedoed and sank the Japanese troop transport Wakamiyasan Maru (2211 GRT) in the Yellow Sea in position 37°35'N, 123°30'E.

21 Jun 1945 (position 37.20, 123.40)
USS Sea Devil (Lt.Cdr. C.F. McGivern) sank three Japanese trawlers with gunfire in the Yellow Sea in position 37°20'N, 123°40'E. Sea Devil ended her 4th war patrol at Guam in mid-July-1945.

9 Aug 1945
USS Sea Devil (Lt.Cdr. C.F. McGivern) departed from Guam for her 5th war patrol. She was ordered to patrol in the Yellow Sea.

3 Sep 1945
USS Sea Devil (Lt.Cdr. C.F. McGivern) ended her 5th war patrol at Subic Bay, Philippines.


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