Magee, F. Hugh, CDR

Deceased

Service Photo

Service Details

Last Rank
Commander

Last Primary NEC
131X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Pilot

Last Rating/NEC Group
Line Officer

Primary Unit
1972-1974, Commander, Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) Squadron, Pacific (COMLATWINGPAC)

Service Years
1952 - 1974

Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates

Cold War

Gulf of Tonkin Yacht Club

Order of the Shellback

Order of the Golden Dragon

Plank Owner

Tailhook

Voice Edition

Voices Profile

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Connecticut

Year of Birth
1934

This Military Service Page was created/owned by CDR Michael H. Magee (Max) to remember Magee, F. Hugh (Busy Bee), CDR USN(Ret).

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Contact Info

Home Town Fairfield, CT	Last Address 2045 Skyline Dr. #104 Lemon Grove
Date of Passing Jan 11, 2016
Location of Interment Buried at Sea, Pacific Ocean

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations

Military Officers Association of America (MOAA)


	1956, United States Submarine Veterans, Inc. (USSVI), Groton Base (Member) (Groton, Connecticut) - Chap. Page
	1960, Tailhook Association - Assoc. Page
	1974, Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) - Assoc. Page
	1975, Military Order of the Purple Heart - Assoc. Page
	1979, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) - Assoc. Page
	1985, Disabled American Veterans (DAV) - Assoc. Page
	2011, American Legion, Post 201 (Member) (San Diego, California) - Chap. Page

Additional Information

Last Known Activity:

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Remembrance Profiles - 4 Sailors Remembered

Kemper, Robert, CDR, (1952-1970)	Magee, Frank, PO3, (1943-1947)
Marik, Charles Weldon, LCDR, (1959-1966)	Yamnicky, John D, CAPT, (1948-1982)

1961-1962, VA-55

From Month/Year - / 1961	To Month/Year - / 1962
Unit VA-55 Unit Page
Rank Lieutenant	NEC Not Specified
Base, Station or City NAS Lemoore	State/Country California

Patch	VA-55 Details
	Established as Torpedo Squadron FIVE (VT-5) on 15 February 1943. Redesignated Attack Squadron SIX A (VA-6A) on 15 November 1946. Redesignated Attack Squadron FIFTY FIVE (VA-55) on 16 August 1948. Disestablished on 12 December 1975. The first squadron to be designated VA-55. Established as Attack Squadron FIFTY FIVE (VA-55) on 7 October 1983. Disestablished on 1 January 1991. The second squadron to be assigned the VA-55 designation.
	Type Aviation Fixed Wing
	Parent Unit Fixed Wing	Strength Navy Squadron
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Jan 24, 2009

Memories For This Unit
Chain of Command CO: CDR Lloyd F. Cooper - 1961 CO: CDR Earl Godfrey - 1962	Other Memories Deployed to WESTPAC in A4B Skyhawk aircraft on USS TICONDEROGA (CVA-14) - MAY 1961 - JAN 1962

Yearbook

My Photos For This Unit

11 Members Also There at Same Time

VA-55

Fuller, Robert Byron, RADM, (1945-1982)	OFF	131X	Lieutenant Commander
Powelson, Robert W., LT, (1953-1965)	OFF	131X	Lieutenant
Sohrweide, Richard, CPO, (1951-1970)	AD	AD-6484	Chief Petty Officer
Eisenberg, Gary, PO1, (1959-1969)	AM	AM-0000	Petty Officer Second Class
Free, William, SCPO, (1951-1971)	AO	AO-0000	Petty Officer Second Class
Vaughan, Jerry, PO1, (1956-1976)	AO	AO-0000	Petty Officer Second Class
Langley, Joe, PO3, (1960-1964)	AM	AM-0000	Petty Officer Third Class
Ritchie, Fred, LCDR, (1960-1984)	AME		Petty Officer Third Class
Schroeder, Richard, PO3, (1959-1962)	AE	AE-0000	Petty Officer Third Class
Siegl, Hermann, PO2, (1962-1966)	ATR	ATR-0000	Petty Officer Third Class
Dowdy, Edgar, PO3, (1958-1967)	AN	AN-0000	Airman