Albert David Military person

Albert Leroy David (July 18, 1902 – September 17, 1945) was an officer in the United States Navy during World War II and a recipient of the Medal of Honor. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for his role in helping to capture German submarine U-505, off the coast of French West Africa in June 1944.

Personal facts

Albert David
Birth dateJuly 18, 1902
Birth place
Maryville Missouri
Date of deathSeptember 17, 1945
Place of death
Norfolk Virginia
Resting place
San Diego , Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery

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Military person

allegianceUnited States of America
award
Medal of Honor
military operations
World War II
military branch
United States Navy
military unit
USS Pillsbury (DE-133)
service start1919
service end1945

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External resources

  1. http://web.mst.edu/~rogersda/american&military_history/Capture%20of%20the%20U-505-Rogers.pdf
  2. http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/a5/albert_david.htm
  3. http://www.worldwariihistory.info/Medal-of-Honor/submarine.html