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Francis Whiting commanded a cruiser-destroyer force in the last year of the war, seeing action in the Ryukyus.
| 1921 |
Lieutenant commander |
New York Navy Yard |
| 1939 |
Captain | Commander, Destroyer Division 8 |
| 1942-5-12 |
Commander, BB Massachusetts |
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| 1942-12-25 |
Rear admiral | Commander, Southeast Pacific Area |
| 1944-4-14 |
Commander, 17 Naval District |
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| 1944-8-12 |
Commander, Cruiser Division 14 |
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| 1946 |
Commander, Naval Base, New York |
References
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