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


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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

   

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Hart, Thomas, ADM, (1899-1945) Lieutenant
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Jewell, Charles Thomas, CDR, (1892-1909) Lieutenant
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ROBINSON, Samuel, ADM, (1903-1946) Midshipman
Stark, Harold Rainsford, ADM, (1905-1946) Midshipman
WESTERVELT, George Conrad, CAPT, (1903-1927) Midshipman
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