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USS BADOENG STRAIT   (CVE-116)

Commanding Officers
Captain Thomas Alexander Turner Jr. USNA 1924 14 November 1945 – 14 December 1946  
Captain Carroll Burgess Jones USNA 1926 14 December 1946 – 8 November 1947 RADM
Captain Theodore Ridenour Frederick USNA 1926 8 November 1947 – 13 March 1948 RADM
Captain Leonard James ("Ham") Dow USNA 1926 13 March 1948 – 3 December 1948 RADM
Captain Arthur Stephen Born USNA 1927 3 December 1948 – 7 December 1949 RADM
Captain Arnold Wilfred McKechnie USNA 1927 7 December 1949 – 4 November 1950 RADM
Captain John Clement Alderman USNA 1928 4 November 1950 – 24 November 1951 RADM
Captain Rudolph Lee ("Roy") Johnson USNA 1929 24 November 1951 – 18 July 1952 ADM
Captain Herman Lamar Ray USNA 1929 18 July 1952 – 28 July 1953 RADM
Captain William Edward ("El Gropo") Ellis USNA 1930 28 July 1953 – 7 July 1954 VADM
Captain Charles Thomas Booth II USNA 1931 7 July 1954 – 4 August 1955 VADM
Captain Joseph Abraham Jaap USNA 1932 4 August 1955 – 10 August 1956 RADM
Captain Ralph Louis Shifley USNA 1933 10 August 1956 – 1 February 1957 VADM
Commander Charles Edward Healy NAVCAD 1938 1 February 1957 - 17 May 1957

Special thanks to: Ron Reeves & Wolfgang Hechler; Henry C. Trotter, USS Badoeng Strait Assn.; James W. Kinnear.


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