Cecil Llewellyn Blackwell, USN

Born  18 Aug 1902? (Lunenburg County), Virginia, USA
Died  12 Feb 1983(80)Norfolk, Virginia, USA


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Ranks

25 Jun 1921 Mid.
4 Jun 1925 Ens.
4 Jun 1928 Lt.(jg)
1 Aug 1935 Lt.
1 Nov 1939 Lt.Cdr.
1 Aug 1942 T/Cdr.
20 Jul 1943 T/Capt.

Retired: 1 Jul 1955


Decorations

Warship Commands listed for Cecil Llewellyn Blackwell, USN


ShipRankTypeFromTo
USS Osprey (AM 56)Lt.Cdr.Minesweeper16 Nov 194015 Jan 1943 (1)

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Minesweeper USS Osprey (AM 56)


23 Mar 1942
USS Osprey picks up a survivors from the American tanker Naeco with gunfire. The Neaco was torpedoed and sunk by German U-boat U-124 about 65 nautical miles south-east of Cape Lookout, North Carolina in position 33°59'N, 76°40'W.


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