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USS SANGAMON   (ACV-26)
(later CVE-26)
Special Feature

The Don Schroeder Collection


Flag Admirals
COMCARDIV 22

RADM Van Hubert Ragsdale USNA 1916 Feb. 1943-Jul. 1944 VADM
RADM Thomas Lamison Sprague USNA 1918 (1) Jul. 1944-Mar. 1945 ADM
RADM William Dodge Sample USNA 1919 (2) Mar. 1945-May 1945 RADM
Commanding Officers
CAPT Carlos Wilhelm Wieber USNA 1918 (1) 25 Aug. 1942–5 Apr. 1943 RADM
CAPT Edward Peerman Moore USNA 1921-B 5 Apr. 1943–15 Mar. 1944 RADM
CAPT Maurice Eugene Browder USNA 1920 (3) 15 Mar. 1944–3 Feb. 1945 RADM
CAPT Alvin Ingersoll Malstrom USNA 1922 3 Feb. 1945–6 Aug. 1945 RADM
CDR Warren Joseph Bettens USNA 1935 6 Aug. 1945–24 Oct. 1945  
(1)  Graduated on 28 June 1917 with the Class of 1918.  [Back]
(2)  Graduated on 6 June 1918 with the Class of 1919.  [Back]
(3)  Graduated on 6 June 1919 with the Class of 1920.  [Back]

(With additional information from Ron Reeves & Wolfgang Hechler)


USS Sangamon (ACV-26/CVE-26)
The Don Schroeder Collection



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