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USS CARD   (ACV-11)
(later CVE-11, CVHE-11, CVU-11 and AKV-40)

Commanding Officers
Captain James Bennett Sykes USNA 1919 (1) 8 November 1942 - 24 April 1943 RADM
Captain Arnold Jay ("Buster") Isbell USNA 1921 (2) 24 April 1943 - 9 March 1944
Captain Rufus Calhoun Young, Jr. USNA 1924 9 March 1944 - 14 March 1945
Captain Paul Lee Dudley USNA 1926 14 March 1945 - 10 February 1946 RADM
Commander Frank Marcel Slater USNA 1933 10 February 1946 - 13 May 1946 CAPT
(1): Graduated on 6 June 1918 with the Class of 1919.  [Back]
(2): Graduated on 3 June 1920 with the first half of the Class of 1921.  [Back]

Special thanks to Joseph Macchia, USS Card Historian;
Ron Reeves & Wolfgang Hechler; Skip Duett; Ship's War History.


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