WILLIAM ALEXANDER GLASSFORD JR

Deceased 07/30/1958

Rate/Rank
VADM

Service Branch

USN 2/1900 - 00/1948

Born
06/06/1886
SAN FRANCISCO, CA

SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS

SIXTH NAVAL DISTRICT

EIGHT FLEET

COMMANDER, NAVAL FORCES, ASIATIC FLEET

CO, USS RADFORD DD-120

CO, USS PAUL JONES DD-10

SIGNIFICANT AWARDS

NAVY DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL (2)

WORLD WAR I VICTORY MEDAL W/DESTROYER CLASP

AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL

AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL

EUROPE-AFRICIA-MIDDLE EAST CAMPAIGN MEDAL

ASIATIC PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL

WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL

YANGTZE SERVICE MEDAL