Allied Warship Commanders

Bertram Joseph Rodgers, USN

Born  18 Mar 1894


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Ranks

1 Jul 1936 Cdr.
1 Jan 1942 Capt.
28 Jan 1943 T/R.Adm.

Decorations

26 Mar 1943 Navy Cross (1)

Warship Commands listed for Bertram Joseph Rodgers, USN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
USS Selfridge (DD 357)Cdr.Destroyer15 Jun 193817 May 1940 (2)
USS Salt Lake City (CA 25)Capt.Heavy cruiser2 Jan 19435 Sep 1943

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Events related to this officer

Heavy cruiser USS Salt Lake City (CA 25)


27 Mar 1943
USS Salt Lake City fought in the Battle of Komanskorski Island, bravely against Japanese CA's Nachi and Maya. The US CA conducted herself bravely, and helped stop convoy reinforcements to Attu Island, Aleutians. (3)

Sources

  1. http://www.homeofheroes.com/members/02_NX/citations/03_wwii-nc/nc_06wwii_navyR.html
  2. http://www.navsource.org/archives/05/357.htm
  3. http://www.microworks.net/pacific/battles/kommandorski_islands.htm


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