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USS CHARGER (AVG-30)
(later ACV-30 and CVE-30)
Contributed by Tommy Trampp
| Commanding Officers | |||
| AVG-30 / ACV-30 / CVE-30 | |||
| Captain Thomas Lamison Sprague | USNA 1918 (1) | 3 March 1942 – 15 December 1942 | ADM |
| Captain Grover Budd Hartley Hall | USNA 1920 (2) | 15 December 1942 – 6 November 1943 | RADM |
| Captain Ralph Walter Dunstan Woods | USNA 1923 | 6 November 1943 – 26 August 1944 | RADM |
| Captain Robert Ruffin Johnson | USNA 1926 | 26 August 1944 – 5 July 1945 | RADM |
| Captain William Mason Walsh | USNA 1928 | 5 July 1945 – 15 January 1946 | |
| Commander Keith Eikenberry Taylor | USNA 1934 | 15 January 1946 – 15 March 1946 | CAPT |
| Note 1: Graduated on 28 June 1917, with the Class of 1918. Reported for duty as Charger's CO 9 February 1942. [Back] Note 2: Graduated on 6 June 1919, with the Class of 1920. [Back] |
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Sources: Ron Reeves & Wolfgang Hechler.
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Last update: 20 February 2017
