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Home Town Chicago, IL
Last Address Virginia Beach, Virginia Buried at USNA Cemetery, Annapolis, Maryland
Date of Passing May 04, 2003
Location of Interment U.S. Naval Academy Cemetery and Columbarium (VLM) - Annapolis, Maryland
Rear Admiral Lawrence T. Heyworth, one of the few to wear both gold wings and gold dolphins.
USS Finback (SS-230) participated in eleven war patrols in the Pacific Ocean WWII.
He was a Navy Test Pilot and candidate for the Mercury space program.
First naval aviator to enter the "Double Supersonic Club" by flying an Air Force F-104A at Mach 2.
First commanding officer of the USS America CV-66.
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1938-1939, University of Chicago
FromYear 1938
ToYear 1939
College University of Chicago
Major undergraduate studies
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Last Updated:Nov 6, 2011
Personal Memories
Other Memories One year at the University of Chicago before attending the U.S. Naval Academy in June 1939.
