Grenfell, Elton W. (Elton Watters), 1903-1980
Variant namesElton Watters Grenfell was born November 6, 1903, in Fall River, Massachusetts. He received his commission as Ensign in the U.S. Navy in 1926, and advanced through grades to the rank of vice admiral in 1960. Grenfell died in March 1980, in Alexandria, Virginia.
From the description of Grenfell, Elton W. (Elton Watters), 1903-1980 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10613711
Vice admiral, United States Navy; commander, Submarine Force, Pacific Fleet, 1956-1959; commander, Submarine Force, Atlantic Fleet, 1960-1964.
From the description of Elton Watters Grenfell papers, 1926-1969. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754870693
Biographical/Historical Note
Vice admiral, United States Navy; commander, Submarine Force, Pacific Fleet, 1956-1959; commander, Submarine Force, Atlantic Fleet, 1960-1964.
From the guide to the Elton Watters Grenfell papers, 1926-1969, (Hoover Institution Archives)
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| referencedIn | General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. KEEL LAYING OF USS LAFAYETTE AND PRESENTATION OF DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL TO VADM. RICKOVER | National Archives at College Park |
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Person
Birth 1903-11-06
Death 1980
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