Rodger W. Simpson Military person

Rodger Whitten Simpson (June 4, 1898 – December 10, 1964) was a rear admiral of the United States Navy, who distinguished himself during World War II. The frigate USS Simpson (FFG-56) was named in his honor.

Personal facts

Rodger W. Simpson
Birth dateJune 04, 1898
Birth place
Portland Oregon
Date of deathDecember 10, 1964

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Military person

award
Legion of Merit
Silver Star
Navy Cross
military operations
World War II
World War I
military branch
United States Navy
military command
Destroyer Division 15
Task Flotilla 6

Rodger W. Simpson on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/events/wwii-pac/japansur/js-6f.htm
  2. http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images/g470000/g473723c.htm
  3. http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images/g490000/g497991.jpg
  4. http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images/g700000/g700864c.htm