Maurice H. Rindskopf
(1917-2011)
Recipient of the Navy Cross
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Maurice Herbert Rindskopf (1917–2011) was the youngest officer to ascend to command of a Fleet Submarine in World War II; and until his death, was the last living World War II submarine commander. His entire World War II submarine career was spent on board USS Drum (SS-228), where he was awarded a Silver Star as a lieutenant in charge of torpedoes and gunnery, and the Navy Cross as its commanding officer. He culminated his career as a Rear Admiral and the Director of Naval Intelligence.
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27 September 1917 Brooklyn, New York, United States
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27 July 2011 (aged 93) Annapolis, Maryland, United States
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| Zodiac | Libra |
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