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Alexander Sharp commanded the minesweeper of Pacific Fleet from late 1944 onwards. He participated in the Iwo Jima campaign.
| 1888-2-23
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Born |
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| 1933 |
Captain |
Commander, CL Concord |
| 1940-11-1 |
Rear admiral |
Director, Naval Districts Division |
| 1941-11 |
Commander, Battleship Division 5 |
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| 1942-3-27 |
Commander, Battleships, Atlantic Fleet |
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| 1942-8-22 |
Commander, Service Force, Atlantic Fleet |
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| 1944-10-15 |
Commander, Minecraft, Pacific Fleet |
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| 1946 |
Vice admiral |
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| 1964-9-15 |
Dies |
References
Arlington National Cemetary Website (accessed 2011-3-26)
Naval History and Heritage Command (accessed 2011-5-22)
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