John Edgar Sandrock
Era | Vietnam War |
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Branch | U.S. Navy |
Rank | Captain |
Military Decorations | Awards for Valor or Meritorious Service |
Wall | J |
Wall Side | 4 |
Row | 3 |
Plaque Number | 3 |
MEDALS-RIBBONS: American Campaign, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign, World War II Victory, Korean Service, National Defense w/Star, United Nations Service, Vietnam Freedom
Captain Sandrock enlisted in WWII, was later commissioned and graduated from the Naval War College. During his 31 years he served on the USS Whetstone (LSD 27) and on the USS Sierra (AD 18), at the Pacific Missile Range, as Assistant Chief of Staff - Commander Amphibious Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, and as the CO of the Naval Supply Center, San Diego.