Alfred Wiltz Gardes, Jr., USN

Born  25 Jul 1913Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA
Died  23 Jul 2000(86)Coronado, San Diego County, California, USA


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Ranks

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

Retired: 1967


Decorations

Warship Commands listed for Alfred Wiltz Gardes, USN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
USS Herbert C. Jones (DE 137)T/Lt.Cdr.Destroyer Escort21 Jul 19437 Dec 1943
USS Richard S. Bull (DE 402)T/Lt.Cdr.Destroyer Escort26 Feb 194420 Nov 1944

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Events related to this officer

Destroyer Escort USS Richard S. Bull (DE 402)


28 Oct 1944 (position 10.18, 127.37)
USS Eversole was sunk in Leyte Gulf in position 10°18'N, 127°37'E after being torpedoed by Japanese submarine I-45 (offsite link). 139 survivors, most of them wounded, were picked up by USS Richard S. Bull.


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