Harold Foster Fick, USN
Born | 3 Jan 1899 |
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Warship Commands listed for Harold Foster Fick, USN
Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
USS Childs (AVD 1) | Destroyer | 30 Sep 1937 | 16 May 1940 (1) | |
USS Santee (CVE 29) | T/Capt. | Escort carrier | 22 May 1943 | 11 Jul 1944 (2) |
USS Bon Homme Richard (CV 31) | T/Capt. | Aircraft Carrier | 23 Aug 1945 | 28 Feb 1946 (3) |
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Escort carrier USS Santee (CVE 29)
14 Jul 1943 (position 33.54, -27.13)
German U-boat U-160 was sunk south of the Azores, in position 33°54'N, 27°13'W, by aerial torpedoes from Avenger and Wildcat aircraft (from VC-29) of the US escort carrier USS Santee.
15 Jul 1943 (position 34.02, -26.01)
German U-boat U-509 was sunk in the mid-Atlantic north-west of Madeira, in position 34°02'N, 26°01'W, by aerial (Fido) torpedoes from "Avenger" aircraft (VC-29) of the US escort carrier USS Santee.
30 Jul 1943 (position 34.57, -35.11)
German U-boat U-43 was sunk south-west of the Azores, in position 34°57'N, 35°11'W, by a Fido homing torpedo from an Avenger aircraft (VC-29 USN/T-13), assisted by a Wildcat aircraft (VC-29 USN/F-2), of the US escort carrier USS Santee.
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