Robert Edgar Braddy, Jr., USN
| Born | 17 Nov 1903 | Bristol, Liberty County, Florida, USA | |
| Died | 14 Aug 1965 | (61) |
| Ranks
Retired: 1 Oct 1950 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for Robert Edgar Braddy, USN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| USS Bernadou (DD 153) | Lt. | Destroyer | 21 Oct 1941 | 1 Dec 1942 (3) |
| USS Stockton (ii) (DD 646) | T/Cdr. | Destroyer | 11 Jan 1943 | 5 Jan 1944 |
| USS Mansfield (DD 728) | T/Cdr. | Destroyer | 1 Apr 1944 | 2 Feb 1945 |
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Events related to this officer
Destroyer USS Bernadou (DD 153)
5 Feb 1942
USS Bernadou picks up 10 survivors from the Belgian merchant Gandia that was torpedoed and sunk on 22 January 1942 by German U-boat U-135 about 420 nautical miles east of Cape Race in position 45°00'N, 41°00'W.
1 Jun 1942 (position 0.00, 0.00)
USS Bernadou (Lt.Cdr. R.E. Braddy, Jr., USN) picks up four survivors from the British merchant Fred W. Green that was shelled and sunk by German U-boat U-506 on 31 May about 200 miles southeast of Bermuda in position 30°20'N, 62°00'W.
26 Jun 1942
USS Bernadou involved in rescue of people off MV Jagersfontein sunk by sunk by U-107Gelhaus taking survivors off the Swiss SS Cergue that had been first on the scene after the sinking. 26 June 1942 (4)
27 Aug 1942
USS Bernadou picks up survivors from the American passenger ship Chatham that was torpedoed and sunk by German U-boat U-517 in the Belle Isle Strait in position 51°53'N, 55°48'W.
Destroyer USS Mansfield (DD 728)
10 Sep 1944
USS Mansfield arrived at San Diego, California.
17 Sep 1944
USS Mansfield departed from San Diego bound for Pearl Harbor.
10 Dec 1944
USS Mansfield departed from Ulithi with TF 38.
23 Dec 1944
USS Mansfield returns to Ulithi.
30 Dec 1944
USS Mansfield departed from Ulithi again with TF 38.
26 Jan 1945
USS Mansfield returns to Ulithi.
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