John Addison Scott Explained

John Addison Scott
Birth Date:17 March 1906
Birth Place:Lowell, Michigan
Death Place:Sun City, Arizona
Placeofburial:Arlington National Cemetery
Branch: United States Navy
Branch Label:Branch
Serviceyears:1928–1962
Rank: Rear admiral
Commands:USS Tunny (SS-282)
Submarine Division 221
Submarine Division 41 [1]
USS Furse[2]
Battles:World War II
Awards: Navy Cross
Alma Mater:United States Naval Academy

John Addison Scott (17 Mar 1906 – 27 Dec 1986), was a decorated submarine commander during World War II who reached the rank of rear admiral in the United States Navy.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Svonavec . Submarine Commanders by USNA Class Year 1926 - 1930 . Fleet Organization Home Page . 1936-05-30 . 2020-01-09 . 2019-12-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191216072210/http://www.fleetorganization.com/subcommandersclassyear2.html . dead .
  2. Web site: Destroyer Photo Index DD-882 / DDR-882 USS FURSE . NavSource Naval History . 1944-09-23 . 2020-01-09.
  3. Web site: 2 Jan 1987, Page 20 - Arizona Republic at . Newspapers.com . 1987-01-02 . 2022-06-05.
  4. Web site: John Scott - Recipient - Military Times Hall Of Valor . valor.militarytimes.com . en.