WALTER ATLEE EDWARDS

USS BAINBRIDGE DD-246 1922

Deceased

Rate/Rank
LCDR

Service Branch

USN 00/1906 - 1/1928

Born
11/08/1886
PHILADELPHIA, PA

SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS

CO, USS BILLINGSLEY DD-293

GUNNERY OFFICER, USS PENNSYLVANIA ACR-4

CO, USS BAINBRIDGE DD-246

CO USS JOHN PAUL JONES DD-230

CO, USS DAHLGREN DD- 187

USS CUSHING DD-55

USS JARVIS DD-38

STUDENT AVIATOR, NAVAL AIR STATION, PENSACOLA, FL

SIGNIFICANT AWARDS

MEDAL OF HONOR

NAVY CROSS

WORLD WAR I VICTORY MEDAL

FRENCH LEGION D'HONNEUR

BRITISH DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ORDER