Allied Warship Commanders

Millard Jefferson Klein, USN

Born  25 Jun 1908Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
Died  9 Oct 1943(35)USS Buck (DD-420)


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Ranks

4 Jun 1931 Ens.
4 Jun 1934 Lt.(jg)
1 Jul 1939 Lt.
15 Jun 1942 T/Lt.Cdr.
1 Nov 1942 T/Cdr.

Decorations

3 Aug 1943 Navy Cross (1)

Warship Commands listed for Millard Jefferson Klein, USN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
USS Buck (DD 420)T/Cdr.Destroyer28 Feb 19439 Oct 1943 (+) (2)

Career information

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Events related to this officer

Destroyer USS Buck (DD 420)


3 Aug 1943 (position 36.52, 12.08)
The Italian submarine Argento is scuttled off Pantellaria in position 36°52'N, 12°08'E after being heavily damaged by the US destroyer USS Buck.

Media links


U-Boat Attack Logs
Daniel Morgan and Bruce Taylor


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Sources

  1. http://www.homeofheroes.com/members/02_NX/citations/03_wwii-nc/nc_06wwii_navyK.html
  2. http://www.navsource.org/archives/05/420.htm


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