Philip H. Ross
Philip Harold Ross (19 December 1905 – 8 January 1981), was a decorated submarine commander during World War II who reached the rank of Rear Admiral in the United States Navy.[3][4]
Philip Harold Ross | |
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| Born | December 19, 1905 Kenai, Alaska |
| Died | January 8, 1981 (aged 75) Annapolis, Maryland |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance |  United States of America |
| Branch |  United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1927- |
| Rank |  Rear Admiral |
| Service number | 0-61247 |
| Commands held | USS S-46 (SS-157) USS S-11 (SS-116) USS Halibut (SS-232) USS Golet Submarine Division 302 Submarine Division 102 USS Chemung (AO-30)[1] USS Virgo (AKA-20)[2] |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards |  Navy Cross (2) |
| Alma mater | United States Naval Academy |
| Spouse(s) | Helen Louise Jones |
References
- "Submarine Commanders". www.fleetorganization.com.
- "29 Jun 1951, Page 8 - Tucson Daily Citizen at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com.
- "Philip Ross - Recipient - Military Times Hall Of Valor". valor.militarytimes.com. Retrieved 2019-12-22.
- "T/Capt. Philip Harold Ross of the US Navy (USN) - Allied Warship Commanders of WWII". uboat.net.
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