John Corbus

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John Corbus
Navy Cross
Legion of Merit
Alma materUnited States Naval Academy
Spouse(s)Alice Cameron Kirkland

John Corbus (October 25, 1907 – March 22, 1966), born Vallejo, California, was a decorated submarine commander during World War II who reached the rank of Rear Admiral in the United States Navy.[2][3][4] He graduated in 1930 from the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Submarine Commanders". www.fleetorganization.com. Archived from the original on December 16, 2019. Retrieved December 26, 2019.
  2. ^ "T/Cdr. John Corbus of the US Navy (USN) - Allied Warship Commanders of WWII". uboat.net.
  3. ^ "John Corbus - Recipient - Military Times Hall Of Valor". valor.militarytimes.com.
  4. ^ "Adm. John Corbus, Navy Hero Dies". Oakland Tribune. March 24, 1966. p. 38 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "John Corbus - Recipient -". valor.militarytimes.com. Retrieved September 2, 2020.