Richard Waller Bates, USN

Born  16 Jan 1892San Francisco, California, USA
Died  27 Dec 1973(81)Newport, Rhode Island, United States


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Ranks

21 Jun 1911 Mid.
5 Jun 1915 Ens.
15 Oct 1917 T/Lt.
1 Jul 1920 Lt.
24 Jun 1925 Lt.Cdr.
30 Jun 1936 Cdr.
1 Jul 1941 Capt.
30 Apr 1945 T/Commodore
1 May 1949 R.Adm. (Retd.)

Retired: 1 May 1949


Decorations

Warship Commands listed for Richard Waller Bates, USN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
USS Clark (DD 361)Cdr.Destroyer18 Jun 193821 Jun 1940 (1)
USS Minneapolis (CA 36)Capt.Heavy cruiser19 Jul 194320 May 1944

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