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USS CHENANGO   (ACV-28)

(formerly AO-31 and AVG-28; later CVE-28 and CVHE-28)

Commanding Officers
ACV-28 / CVE-28
Captain Ben Harrison Wyatt USNA 1917 19 September 1942 – 31 August 1943  
Captain Dixwell Ketcham USNA 1920  (1) 31 August 1943 – 13 August 1944 VADM
Captain George van Deurs USNA 1921-A  (2) 13 August 1944 – 2 May 1945 RADM
Captain Harry Donald Felt USNA 1923 2 May 1945 – 13 January 1946 ADM
Captain DeVere Lester Day USNA 1925 13 January 1946 – 16 March 1946  
Commander Stanley Erdman Ruehlow USNA 1935 16 March 1946 – 14 August 1946 CAPT
(1)  Graduated on 6 June 1919 with the Class of 1920.  [Back]
(2)  Graduated on 3 June 1920 with the first half of the Class of 1921.  [Back]

Source: Ron Reeves & Wolfgang Hechler. Skip Duett; Ship's War History.


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