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William Lovett Anderson | |
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Nickname(s) | "Bill", "Skipper" |
Born | Sylvania, Georgia | April 10, 1906
Died | November 27, 2004 White Rock, South Carolina | (aged 98)
Allegiance | United States of America |
Branch | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1926-1956 |
Rank | Rear Admiral |
Commands held |
USS S-22 (SS-127) USS Thresher (SS-200) [1] [2] Destroyer Squadron 13 |
Battles/wars |
World War II Korean War |
Awards |
Navy Cross Bronze Star (2) Commendation Medal |
Spouse(s) | Marian Jeanette Gibson [3] |
Relations | Albert Sydney Anderson Jr. (Brother), Charles Edison Anderson (Brother) [4] [5] |
William Lovett Anderson (10 April 1906 – 27 November 2004), was a decorated submarine commander during World War II who reached the rank of Rear Admiral in the United States Navy. [6]