Fechteler, Augustus Francis, RADM

Deceased

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Service Details

Last Rank
Rear Admiral Upper Half

Last Primary NEC
00X-Unknown NOC/Designator

Last Rating/NEC Group
Line Officer

Primary Unit
1919-1919, 5th Naval District

Service Years
1879 - 1921

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Personal Details

Home Country

Germany

Year of Birth
1857

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Contact Info

Home Town Paderborn, Prussia	Last Address Hampton Roads, VA
Date of Passing May 26, 1921
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia	Wall/Plot Coordinates TBD

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	1921, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)

Additional Information

Last Known Activity:

TBD ???

Other Comments:

Augustus Fechteler was the 1st Prussian born officer in the US Navy.

His son: Fechteler, William, ADM who was the 13th CNO.

His son: Fechteler, Frank, LT killed in air crash.

1885-1886, USS JAMESTOWN (Sloop-of-war)

From Month/Year - / 1885	To Month/Year - / 1886
Unit USS JAMESTOWN (Sloop-of-war) Unit Page
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	Parent Unit Surface Vessels	Strength Frigate
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Last Updated: Dec 24, 2008

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6 Members Also There at Same Time

USS JAMESTOWN (Sloop-of-war)

Gridley, Charles Vernon, CAPT, (1860-1898)			Commander
Terry, Silas Wright, RADM, (1861-1904)			Commander
Taussig, Edward David, RADM, (1867-1918)			Lieutenant
Hood, John, RADM, (1875-1918)			Lieutenant Junior Grade
Quinby, John Gardner, CAPT, (1878-1913)			Ensign
RING, James, RDML, (1868-1919)			Lieutenant