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- Frederick Burdett Warder (March 19, 1904 – February 1, 2000) was a highly decorated United States Navy submarine officer during World War II. He was a two time recipient of the Navy Cross for extraordinary heroism in combat, and a four time recipient of the Legion of Merit for meritorious service.
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Frederick Burdett Warder (March 19, 1904 – February 1, 2000) was a highly decorated United States Navy submarine officer during World War II. He was a two time recipient of the Navy Cross for extraordinary heroism in combat, and a four time recipient of the Legion of Merit for meritorious service.
Feb 4, 2000 · Rear Adm. Frederick B. Warder, a submariner whose exploits in World War II won him a Navy Cross and a nickname he detested, died on Tuesday at his home in Ocala, Fla. He was 95. As a lieutenant...
A TRIBUTE TO REAR ADMIRAL FREDERICK BURDETT WARDER. If the Naval Submarine League had a Gray Dolphin award for the oldest surviving World War II skipper, Rear Admiral Warder would have cherished it for a long while until he died peacefully on 1 February 2000 at age 95.
Rear Admiral, U.S. Navy. Frederick Burdett Warder was born on 19 March 1904 in Virginia. Warder graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1925 and then attended Submarine School in New London, CT. He was given command of the newly-commissioned submarine USS Seawolf in 1939.
Feb 4, 2000 · Frederick Burdett Warder, 95, a highly decorated Navy rear admiral credited with sinking at least six Japanese ships while commanding the submarine Seawolf during World War II.
Warder, Frederick Burdett. Battle of the Java Sea. Date of birth: March 19th, 1904 (Grafton/West Virginia, United States) Date of death: February 1st, 2000. Buried on: Arlington National Cemetery. Plot: 30. Grave: 1083-B. Nationality: American. Biography. Do you have more information about this person? Inform us! Navy Cross. Period:
Frederick Burdett Warder (March 19, 1904 – February 1, 2000) was a highly decorated United States Navy submarine officer during World War II. He was the recipient of two Navy Crosses and four Legions of Merit. He served from June 1921 to July 1962 and became a rear admiral (upper half).
