Wainwright, Richard, RADM

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Rear Admiral Upper Half
Primary Unit
1910-1911, Aide for Operations, Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV)
Service Years
1868 - 1911
Rear Admiral Upper Half Rear Admiral Upper Half

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Home State
District Of Columbia 		Year of Birth
1849
 
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Contact Info
Last Address
Washington, DC
Date of Passing
Mar 06, 1926		  
Location of Interment
Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia		 Wall/Plot Coordinates
Section 3, Grave 4336

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 Unofficial Badges 

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 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States (MOLLUS)National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  0, Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States (MOLLUS) - Assoc. Page
  1926, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:


Was an LT for 21 years before being advanced to LCDR.  Was the Executive Officer onboard USS Maine (ACR-1) when sunk.

Retired from active duty on December 7, 1911. Admiral Wainwright died on March 6, 1926 in Washington, D.C. and was interred in Arlington National Cemetery.
   
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Profile for the CO of the USS Maine: Sigsbee, Charles (CO USS Maine (ACR-1), RADM 

His father's profile: Wainwright, Richard, CDR

His son profile: Wainwright, Jr., Richard, CDR
   
  1880-1881, USS Richmond (1860)

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USS Richmond (1860) 		Richmond was launched on 26 January 1860 by the Norfolk Navy Yard

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Surface Vessel 		 

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Surface Vessels
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USS Richmond (1860)
Benham, Andrew Ellicott, RADM, (1847-1894) Captain
Barry, Edward, RADM, (1865-1911) Lieutenant
Beatty, Frank Edmond, RADM, (1875-1919) Ensign
Quinby, John Gardner, CAPT, (1878-1913) Midshipman

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