Gifford Cochran Ewing, USNR
Born | 1 Nov 1904 |
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Warship Commands listed for Gifford Cochran Ewing, USNR
Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
USS PC-576 (PC-576) | Lt. | Patrol craft | 10 Sep 1942 | Mid 1943 |
USS Frybarger (DE 705) | Lt. Cmdr. | Destroyer Escort | 18 May 1944 | 1 Oct 1944 |
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Events related to this officer
Patrol craft USS PC-576 (PC-576)
24 Jan 1943 (position 8.39, -58.46)
In position 08°39'N, 58°46'W USS PC-576 picks up three survivors from the Dutch passenger ship Zaandam that was torpedoed and sunk on 2 November 1942 !!! by German U-boat U-174 about 300 miles north of Cape Sao Roque, Brazil in position 01°25'N, 36°22'W.
Sources
- Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Naval Reserve, 1 July 1941
- Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Naval Reserve, 1 January 1943
- Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Naval Reserve, 31 July 1944
- Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Naval Reserve and Marine Corps Reserve, 1 April 1949
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