William Redfield Eldredge
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Era | Vietnam War |
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Branch | U.S. Navy |
Rank | Lieutenant |
Wall | H |
Wall Side | 1 |
Row | 5 |
Plaque Number | 12 |
William specialized in operating nuclear power plants so that carriers and submarines could carry out their missions whether peacetime or during wartime status. He participated in new construction and is a plankholder for the USS Henry L. Stimson.
June 1961 - Graduated from USNA at Annapolis, MD with Distinction as Ensign USN
June 1961 - Jan 1962, Submarine School, New London, Conn
Jan 1962 - Jan 1964, Aboard USS Bashaw (241) Honolulu, Hawaii, LT JG USN
Jan 1964 - July 1964, Nuclear Power School, Mare Island, CA
July 1964 - Jan 1965, Nuclear Prototype Reactor, Balston Spa, NY, LT USN
Jan 1965 - New Construction Of Henry L Stimson, SSBN 651 and Launch then sea duty
1967 - Retired Active Duty
1967 - USN Reserves to 1969
Plaque Wall Map
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