Commanding Officers | |||
Commander Steven Ward Callaway (1) | USNR 1919 | 8 July 1943 – 12 February 1945 | CAPT |
Captain John Lewis Murphy | ? 1921 | 12 February 1945 – 6 October 1945 | |
Captain William Miller, Jr. | USNA 1926 | 6 October 1945 – 15 February 1946 | RADM |
Commander Aquilla Gibbs Dibrell, Jr. | USNA 1932 | 15 February 1946 – 8 March 1946 | CAPT |
Lieutenant Commander Charles Nicholas Featherston (2) | USNR 19?? | 8 March 1946 – 26 April 1946 | ? |
Commander Aquilla Gibbs Dibrell, Jr. | USNA 1932 | 26 April 1946 – 10 Juny 1946 | CAPT |
(1) Enlisted in the Navy the day after war was
declared in September 1917. Commissioned an Ensign in Naval Reserve, 25 February 1919, and a Lieutenant
(Junior Grade) in the Regular Navy in July 1920. Became commanding officer of Casablanca
as a Commander; promoted to Captain the next day. [Back] (2) Temporary CO. [Back] |
Source: Ron Reeves & Wolfgang Hechler. Skip Duett.
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