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)

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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.

1899-1901, Mare Island Naval Shipyard

From Month/Year - / 1899	To Month/Year - / 1901
Unit Mare Island Naval Shipyard Unit Page
Rank Lieutenant Commander	NEC Not Specified
Base, Station or City Not Specified	State/Country Not Specified

Patch	Mare Island Naval Shipyard Details

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Last Updated: Aug 13, 2017

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5 Members Also There at Same Time

Mare Island Naval Shipyard

Watson, John Crittenden, RADM, (1860-1904)			Rear Admiral Upper Half
Watson, John Crittenden, RADM, (1860-1904)			Rear Admiral Lower Half
Allen, Louis Joseph, RADM, (1859-1902)			Captain
Cotton, Charles Stanhope, RADM, (1861-1904)			Captain
Zahm, Frank Baker, LCDR, (1887-1921)			Lieutenant
Halford, William, LT, (1869-1919)	CWO	CWO	Chief Gunner (CWO)