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Home Town Santa Cruz
Last Address After retiring, he lived in Great Falls, Va., with his wife, Ginny. He died at Arleigh Burke Nursing Center and was burried in Arlington National Cemetery.
Date of Passing Sep 14, 2009
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Rear Admiral Alexander Malcolm Sinclair
Bio......
RADM ALEX SINCLAIR US NAVY - RET.
Home town - Santa Cruz, CA
1944 - 1947 ENLISTED SERVICE
Boot camp - San Diego.
Hospital Corps School.
US NAVAL HOSPITAL WEST PALM , FL. General Ward.
NAPS (Naval Academy Prep School) sponsor Eddie Ederlatz (Navy football coach).
Discharged as a Hospital Corpman.
1948 - 1951 Midshipman USNA
Entered USNA via fleet appt. Commissioned as Ensign June 1951.
1951 - 1953 Sea Assignments.
USS Antietam CVA-36 - WESPAC - Div. officer.
USS Yorktown CVS-10 - WESPAC - Fire Ctrl officer.
USS Shangrila CVS-38 - PACFLT - Div. officer
USS Firecrest AMS-10 - CO - Homeported-Sasebo. Yellow Sea minesweeping ops.
1954 - 1967 Submarine Assignments
Submarine school - New London.
USS Rasher SSR-269 - Wespac - Communications officer.
USS Baya AGSS-318 - PACFLT - Engineering officer.
USS Parche SS-384 - Reserve training - Alemeda, Ca - Officer-in-Charge.
USS Piper SS-409 LANTFLT - XO.
USS BANG SS-385 LANTFLT - CO - SPEC OPS - Barents Sea.
COMSUBPAC STAFF - Pearl Harbor - PCO Instructor.
1968 - 1982 Assignments
Armed Forces Staff College.
Pentagon.
USS Dale CG-19 - WESTPAC - Gufl of Tonkin - XO.
Pentagon.
USS Edward McDonnell DE-1043 - LANTFLT - CO.
USS Leahy CG 16-LANTFLT - Leningrad ship visit - CO.
Pentagon.
Selected for Flag Officer.
Pentagon.
Commander - Crus/Dest Group 5 - PACFLT - CTF 75.
Pentagon DCNO (OP 04B)
Retired - 1982
