Taussig Sr., Joseph Knefler, VADM

Deceased

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Service Details

Last Rank
Vice Admiral

Last Primary NEC
111X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Surface Warfare

Last Rating/NEC Group
Line Officer

Primary Unit
1943-1947, Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV)

Service Years
1899 - 1947

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Personal Details

Home Country

Germany

Year of Birth
1877

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Date of Passing
Oct 29, 1947

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His Father Rear Admiral Edward Taussig:
http://navy.togetherweserved.com/usn/servlet/tws.webapp.WebApp?cmd=Profile&type=Person&ID=418613

His Son Captain Joseph Taussig, Jr:
http://navy.togetherweserved.com/usn/servlet/tws.webapp.WebApp?cmd=Profile&type=Person&ID=418611

1937-1938, Commander Cruisers Scouting Force

From Month/Year - / 1937	To Month/Year - / 1938
Unit Commander Cruisers Scouting Force Unit Page
Rank Rear Admiral Lower Half	NEC Not Specified
Base, Station or City Not Specified	State/Country Not Specified

Patch	Commander Cruisers Scouting Force Details

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Last Updated: Nov 24, 2008

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5 Members Also There at Same Time

Commander Cruisers Scouting Force

Bell, Frederick, RDML, (1924-1948)		Lieutenant Commander
Brown, Wilson, VADM, (1902-1944)	OFF	Rear Admiral Upper Half
Jacobs, Randall, VADM, (1907-1946)	OFF	Captain
Clark, James Seerley, CDR, (1935-1944)	OFF	Lieutenant Junior Grade
Fahy, Edward Joseph, RADM, (1930-1969)		Lieutenant Junior Grade