EDGAR  GRIFFITH  CHASE

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Rate/Rank
 LCDR
Service Branch
USN 6/1928 - 10/1942
Born
 WASHINGTON, DC
KILLED IN ACTION - USS MEREDITH DD-434, 10/15/1942
USS EDGAR G. CHASE DE-16 NAMED IN HIS HONOR
SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS
XO, USS MEREDITH DD-434 - SUNK BY JAPANESE AIRCRAFT, DEPARTING ESPIRITU SANTO
U. S. NAVAL ACADEMY, ANNAPOLIS, MD - CLASS OF 1932
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS
PURPLE HEART 
ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL 
AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL 
AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL