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'''John Behling Azer''', ( – ) served in the [[United States Navy]].
{{CaptUS}} '''John Behling Azer''', (24 November, 1906 – 27 March, 1999) served in the [[United States Navy]].


==Life & Career==
==Life & Career==
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Azer was born in Illinois and graduated from the Naval Academy as a member of the Class of 1930. After varied service ashore and afloat in the 1930's, during World War II he commanded a number of submarines, including {{US-R19}}, ''Whale'', and ''Caiman''. Immediately after the war, he commanded submarine tender ''Howard S. Gilmore''. His career continued after the war, and he eventually retired as a {{CaptUS}}.
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==See Also==
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Revision as of 19:52, 28 April 2022

Captain John Behling Azer, (24 November, 1906 – 27 March, 1999) served in the United States Navy.

Life & Career

Azer was born in Illinois and graduated from the Naval Academy as a member of the Class of 1930. After varied service ashore and afloat in the 1930's, during World War II he commanded a number of submarines, including R-19, Whale, and Caiman. Immediately after the war, he commanded submarine tender Howard S. Gilmore. His career continued after the war, and he eventually retired as a Captain.

See Also

Bibliography

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Charles B. Hunt
Captain of U.S.S. R-19
6 Jan, 1941[1]
Succeeded by
Walter A. Phillimore
as Captain of H.M.S. P 514

Footnotes