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Kent Weekly (SS/DSV) (DBF), EMCS
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Clarey, Bernard Ambrose, ADM USN(Ret).
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Contact Info
Home Town Oskaloosa, IA
Last Address Honolulu, HA
Date of Passing Jun 15, 1996
Location of Interment National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific (VA) - Honolulu, Hawaii
Admiral Clarey served as a vice president for the Bank of Hawaii from 1973 to 1977. A long-time supporter of the Boy Scouts of America, Admiral Clarey was presented the Silver Beaver Award in 1976. He was awarded the Navy League of the United States Stephen Decatur Award for Operational Competence in 1971. A doctorate of humane letters honorary degree was conferred upon him by WilliamPennCollege in 1984. In 1998, the floating bridge connecting FordIsland to the mainland was named the AdmiralClareyBridge in Clarey's honor.
Other Comments:
Submarine war patrols:
USS Maberjack (SS-219) - 1st and 2nd
USS Peto (SS-265) - 4th