O'Flaherty, Roderick Lee, Sr., CDR

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Commander
Last Primary NEC
131X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Pilot
Last Rating/NEC Group
Line Officer
Primary Unit
1964-1964, 131X, Naval Air Station (NAS) Norfolk, VA
Service Years
1941 - 1964
Other Languages
Spanish
Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates
Cold War
Panama Canal
Plank Owner
Commander Commander

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Home State
Virginia
Virginia
Year of Birth
1917
 
This Military Service Page was created/owned by Army SGT David O'Flaherty to remember O'Flaherty, Roderick Lee, Sr., CDR USN(Ret).

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Contact Info
Home Town
Richmond, Virginia
Last Address
1217 Gaskins Rd Apt E
Richmond, Virginia 23238
Date of Passing
Jun 15, 2004
 
Location of Interment
Westhampton Memorial Park - Richmond, Virginia

 Official Badges 

US Pacific Command US Southern Command Allied Command Atlantic WW II Honorable Discharge Pin

ComSixthFleet Commander in Chief Pacific CINCPAC United States Taiwan Defense Command US Navy Retired 20

US Navy Honorable Discharge


 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Veteran


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
United Services Automobile Association (USAA)
  1996, United Services Automobile Association (USAA) - Assoc. Page



  1947-1949, 00X, USS Wright (CVL-49)

Lieutenant

From Month/Year
March / 1947

To Month/Year
July / 1949

Unit
USS Wright (CVL-49) Unit Page

Rank
Lieutenant

NEC
00X-Unknown NOC/Designator

Base, Station or City
Norfolk

State/Country
Virginia
 
 
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 USS Wright (CVL-49) Details

USS Wright (CVL-49)
Hull number CVL-49

Type
Surface Vessel
 

Parent Unit
Saipan-class

Strength
Aircraft Carrier

Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Jun 7, 2018
   
Memories For This Unit

Other Memories
Dad was a Flight Deck Officer and Catapult & Arresting Gear Officer. (22 months)
He was head of the boxing team. I have a photo of them posing on the flight deck.

   
Yearbook
 
My Photos For This Unit
Boxing Team on the USS Wright CVL-49
11 Members Also There at Same Time
USS Wright (CVL-49)

Brown, Jesse Leroy, ENS, (1946-1950) OFF 131X Ensign
Cuttler, Larry, PO2, (1949-1953) SK SK-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Lisby, Alfred, PO3, (1948-1953) ME ME-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
McCue, Gilbert, PO3, (1946-1947) AG AG-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Moore, Ned, SCPO, (1944-1964) ME ME-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Johnson, Lonnie, PO3, (1943-1951) COX COX-0000 Petty Officer 3rd Class
Henderson, John, SCPO, (1946-1966) BM BM-0000 Seaman First Class
Murphy, James YN YN-0000 Seaman Recruit
Porter, William, ENS, (1942-1947) OFF Ensign
Meren, Louis, PO2, (1948-1952) Fireman Apprentice
Napper, David Ralph, AA, (1947-1950) Airman Apprentice

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