Christie, Ralph Waldo, VADM

Deceased

Service Photo

Service Details

Last Rank
Vice Admiral

Last Primary NEC
112X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Submarine Warfare

Last Rating/NEC Group
Line Officer

Primary Unit
1949-1949, Commander, Western Sea Frontier

Service Years
1915 - 1949

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

California

Year of Birth
1893

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Contact Info

Last Address Honolulu, HI
Date of Passing Dec 19, 1987
Location of Interment National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific (VA) - Honolulu, Hawaii	Wall/Plot Coordinates Court 2, Wall E, Row 400, Site 423

Official Badges

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Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1987, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)

Additional Information

Other Comments:

Admiral Christie was the only Flag Officer in WWII to participate in a submarine war patrol. He made 2 one on USS Bowfin and one on USS Harder.

1916-1917, USS Montana (ACR-13)

From Month/Year - / 1916	To Month/Year - / 1917
Unit USS Montana (ACR-13) Unit Page
Rank Ensign	NEC Not Specified
Base, Station or City Not Specified	State/Country Not Specified

Patch	USS Montana (ACR-13) Details

	Type Surface Vessel
	Parent Unit Surface Vessels	Strength Heavy Cruiser
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Feb 1, 2009

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6 Members Also There at Same Time

USS Montana (ACR-13)

DeSomer, Abraham, LCDR, (1901-1946)			Ensign
NULTON, Louis McCoy, ADM, (1889-1933)	OFF	111X	Captain
Chandler, Theodore Edson, RADM, (1915-1945)	OFF		Lieutenant Junior Grade
Murphy, Vincent Raphael, VADM, (1917-1946)	OFF		Lieutenant Junior Grade
Meek, William Woodruff, CAPT, (1909-1946)	OFF	00X	Ensign
MOCKRISH, John Joseph, RADM, (1915-1957)	SA	SA-0000	Seaman Second Class