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NavSource Online: Service Ship Photo Archive


Contributed by Mike Smolinski

USS Bushnell (AS-15)


Commanding Officers
1 CDR. Bonney, Carroll Taber 10 April 1943 - September 1944
2 CAPT. Fish, Howell Church, September 1944 - January 1946
3 CAPT. Kirk, Oliver Grafton, January 1946 - May 1947
4 CAPT. MacGregor III, Edgar John, May 1947 - 30 April 1948
. DECOMMISSIONED 30 April 1948 - 21 February 1952
5 CAPT. Garnett, Philip Weaver, 21 February 1952 - July 1953
6 CAPT. Bennett, Carter Lowe, July 1953 - July 1954
7 CAPT. Walker, Francis David Jr., July 1954 - July 1955
8 CAPT. Baskett, Thomas Slack, July 1955 - July 1956
9 CAPT. Hayler, Frank Edward, July 1956 - July 1957
10 CAPT. Hess, John Borden, July 1957 - July 1958
11 CAPT. Mann, Stephen Stafford, Jr. July 1958 - July 1959
12 CAPT. McGivern, Charles Francis, July 1959 - July 1960
13 CAPT. Davey, Harry Ellsworth, Jr. July 1960 - 20 October 1961
14 CAPT. Miller, Jim Dick, 20 October 1961 - January 1963
15 CAPT. Smith, Harvey Jacob Jr. (Snuffy), January 1963 - July 1964
16 CAPT. Gallemore, Roy Holland, July 1964 - July 1965
17 CAPT. Cowdrey, Roy Briand, July 1965 - August 1966
18 CAPT. Gallemore, James Gilbert, August 1966 - October 1967
19 CAPT. Purinton, David Franklin, October 1967 - 10 August 1969
20 CAPT. Bilderback, Oral John, 10 August 1969 - 30 June 1970
Courtesy Wolfgang Hechler and Ron Reeves

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