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Naval History and Heritage Command #NH81907
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Matthias B. Gardner commanded the night operations group of 3 Fleet during
the raid into the South
China Sea in January 1945. Tillman (2012) describes him as
"distant, sometimes edgy".
| 1943-11-17 |
Captain |
Commander, CV Enterprise |
| 1944-8-7 |
Rear admiral | Commander, Carrier
Division 11 |
| 1944-12-16 |
Commander, Carrier
Division 7 |
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| 1950-10-1 |
Vice admiral |
Commander, 2 Fleet |
| 1951-3 |
Commander, 6 Fleet |
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| 1952-5-13 |
National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics |
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| 1956-8 |
Admiral |
Retires |
References
Pettibone (2006)The Pacific War Online Encyclopedia © 2011, 2016 by Kent G. Budge. Index
