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| Courtesy of CAPT Gene Oleson, CHC, USN (Ret) (bluejacket.com) |
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| Courtesy of CAPT Gene Oleson, CHC, USN (Ret) (bluejacket.com) |
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| Commanding Officers | |||
| Captain Joseph James Clark, USN | USNA 1918 (1) | 4 April 1943 – 10 February 1944 | ADM |
| Captain Ralph Edward Jennings, USN | USNA 1919 (2) | 10 February 1944 – 29 September 1944 | VADM |
| Captain Thomas Selby Combs, USN | USNA 1920 (3) | 29 September 1944 – 23 April 1945 | VADM |
| Captain Walter Frederick Boone, USN | USNA 1921 | 23 April 1945 – 19 November 1945 | ADM |
| Captain Maurice Eugene Browder, USN | USNA 1920 | 19 November 1945 – 16 July 1946 | RADM |
| Commander Charles Tuckerman Fitzgerald, USN | USNA 1929 | 16 July 1946 – 26 December 1946 | CAPT |
| Commander Malcolm Clephane Reeves, USN | USNA 1934 | 26 December 1946 – 9 January 1947 | RADM |
| Decommissioned | |||
| Captain William Millage Nation, USN | USNA 1927 | 15 December 1952 – 3 August 1953 | RADM |
| Captain Arnold Wilfred McKechnie, USN | USNA 1927 | 3 August 1953 – 5 August 1954 | RADM |
| Captain Gerald Lewis Huff, USN | USNA 1929 | 5 August 1954 – 15 July 1955 | |
| Captain Emmett O'Beirne, USN | USNA 1930 | 15 July 1955 – 14 September 1956 | RADM |
| Captain Edward Emmerson Colestock, USN | USNA 1930 | 14 September 1956 – 28 September 1957 | RADM |
| Captain James Outterson Cobb, USN | USNA 1933 | 28 September 1957 – 19 August 1958 | RADM |
| Captain Porter Fryman Bedell, USN | USNA 1933 | 19 August 1958 – 6 June 1959 | |
| Captain Louis Hallowell Bauer, USN | USNA 1935 | 6 June 1959 – 19 May 1960 | |
| Captain Charles Edward Gibson, USN | USNA 1937 | 19 May 1960 – 10 June 1961 | |
| Captain William Garland Privette, Jr., USN | USNR 1938 | 10 June 1961 – 14 June 1962 | |
| Captain Waller Clarke Moore, USN | USNA 1939 | 14 June 1962 – 28 June 1963 | |
| Captain James Paul Lynch, USN | USNA 1941 | 28 June 1963 – 22 June 1964 | |
| Captain Raymond Shrady ("Gus") Osterhoudt, USN | NAVCAD 1941 | 22 June 1964 – 11 June 1965 | |
| Captain James Bernice Cain, USN | NAVCAD 1941 | 11 June 1965 – 7 May 1966 | |
| Captain William Marvin McCulley, Jr., USN | USNA 1943 (4) | 7 May 1966 – 20 July 1967 | |
| Captain William Leo Bennett, USN | USNA 1944 (5) | 20 July 1967 – 26 July 1968 | |
| Captain John Gordon Fifield, USN | NAVCAD 1943 | 26 July 1968 – 5 August 1969 | |
| Captain William Francis Chaires, USN | USNA 1945 (6) | 5 August 1969 – 22 April 1970 | |
| Commander Owen Austin Kidd, USN | NROTC 1951 | 22 April 1970 – 27 June 1970 | CAPT |
| (1) Graduated in June 1917 with the Class of 1918. [Back] (2) Graduated in June 1918 with the Class of 1919. [Back] (3) Graduated in June 1919 with the Class of 1920. [Back] (4) Graduated in June 1942 with the Class of 1943. [Back] (5) Graduated on 9 June 1943 with the Class of 1944. [Back] (6) Graduated on 7 June 1944 with the Class of 1945. [Back] | |||
Source: Norman Friedman, "USS Yorktown (CV10)" (Leeward Publications, 1977)
Ron Reeves & Wolfgang Hechler
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