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USS Point Defiance (LSD-31)


Commanding Officers
01CDR. Parker, Oscar Blair31 March 1955 - November 1957
02CDR. Woodhead, Edwin Fletcher November 1957 - November 1958
03CDR. Madley, Edward Peter November 1958 - ?
04CDR. Bowell, John Howard1960 -?
05CAPT. Hawley, Rupert DexterFebruary 1961 - 30 January 1962
06CAPT. Haisten Jr., Homer Howard30 January 1962 - 1963
07CDR. Bader, Allen Louisno dates
08CAPT. Graham, Woodrow Wilson? - 12 September 1965
09CAPT. Holbrook, James Louis (Jim)12 September 1965 - August 1967
11CAPT. Haak, Frank Sutherland :RADMAugust 1967 - 1968
12CDR. Thomas, Robert Earlno dates
19CDR. McHugh, Charles Earl1974 - 10 November 1975
20CDR. Christenson, Robert Warnhoff10 November 1957 - 10 March 1978
21CDR. McIntire, Lloyd Gilman10 March 1978 - 22 March 1980
22CDR. Austin, Michael Gaylord22 March 1980 - 1982
23CDR. Marden, Philip Scherrer1982 - 18 March 1983
24CDR. Montgomery, David J.18 March 1983 - 30 September 1983
Courtesy Wolfgang Hechler and Ron Reeves

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