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'''Lewis Broughton Porterfield''', ( – ) served in the [[United States Navy]].
{{RearUS}} '''Lewis Broughton Porterfield''', (30 October, 1879 – 5 April, 1942) served in the [[United States Navy]].


==Life & Career==
==Life & Career==
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Porterfield was promoted to the rank of {{CaptUS}} on 16 February, 1925.
 
Porterfield was promoted to the rank of {{RearUS}} on 1 July, 1937.
 
==See Also==
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Latest revision as of 21:49, 2 June 2020

Rear Admiral Lewis Broughton Porterfield, (30 October, 1879 – 5 April, 1942) served in the United States Navy.

Life & Career

Porterfield was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant on 2 May, 1907.

Porterfield was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Commander on 4 March, 1915.

Porterfield was promoted to the rank of Commander on 1 July, 1919.

Porterfield was promoted to the rank of Captain on 16 February, 1925.

Porterfield was promoted to the rank of Rear Admiral on 1 July, 1937.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Edward H. Watson
Captain of U.S.S. Wheeling
15 Oct, 1917[1] – 1918[2]
Succeeded by
Hugo W. Osterhaus
Preceded by
Randolph Ridgely, Jr.
Captain of U.S.S. Castine
1918 – 28 Aug, 1919
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. Register of Officers, 1919. pp. 22-23.
  2. NavSource.org.