Du Pont (DD 941) - Naval Cruise Book

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Executive Uf mer LleutenantCommander W Crewe V X .fb ' flh' 4 IVX fi. p E-'frf'.l '- 1 'k'h h A A A' ' ' r ll S b ..,q 1 Lcdr. Webster Crewe entered the U.S. Navy in July 1948 as an airman recruit and advanced to Aviation Machinist Mate First Class prior to receiving his commission as Ensign in 1956 Upon completion of Naval Officer's Candidate School in August 1956, he .reported to USS HOLDER fDD-8191 and served as Second Division Officer, First Lieutenant, ASW Officer, and Gunnery Officer. In AUQUSf1959 he reported to USS BOLDCMSQ-454i as Executive Officer and Navigator. He assumed command of the Coastal Mine Hunter, USS BITTERN CMHC-43l, in December 1960. From August 1962 until October 1964 he WHS HSSiQned as a Sonar Project Officer at Key West Test and Evaluation Detachment, Key West Florida. He served as Weapons Logistics Officer on the Staff, Commander Cruiser-Destroyer Flotilla Four from November 1964 to January 1967. In February 1967 Lcdr. Crewe reported to DU FONT He is Vflaffled to the former Dorothy M. Saloman of Catonville, Maryland. Lcdr. and Mrs. Crewe have three children: Charles, Lisa and Todd They reside in Virginia Beach Virginia

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f 'f0 f 't55rfrss.tf.iir,:. ettfrefr- W0 lx Lia 5 r f , .. 5 .A . ,. if 46,6 X KV! my .. Q r Captain E. S. Cornwall, Jr., USN Captain Cornwall WaS bdrn On 25 June 1921 in Washington, D.C. and entered the Naval service in June 1939 as a member of the Reserve training unit in Washington, D.C. In -June 1940 Captain Cornwall entered the United States Naval Academy and graduated with the class of 1944 in June 1943. Captain Cornwall's. next six years were Snent at sea onboard USS THORN IDD-647l, USS JOSEPH P. KENNEDY, JR. IDD-85Ol, USS COMPTON CDD-7057 and USS FITCH IDMS-257. '- In February 1949 he was ordered as an instructor to the Ordnance and Gunnery Department at the United States Naval Academy serving there until June 1951. At this time Captain Cornwall assumed duties as Commanding Officer, USS PURSUIT IAGS-171. From December 1952 until September 1955 he was attached to the Bureau of Naval Personnel as Assistant Ltjg. and Ensign Detail Officer. In September 1955 Captain Cornwall was ordered tO the Armed Forces Staff Cdllage in Norfolk, Virginia as a student. In February 1956 he assumed duties as Corn- manding Officer of USS SNYDER CDE-745l until February 1958. After leaving SNYDER he again reported to the Bureau of Naval Personnel for duty as the Head of the Policy Control Branch until January 1961. In February 1961 Canfain Cdrnwall reported aboard USS LYN DE MC CO RMICK IDDG-87 as Prospective Command- 5n9 Officer- After her C0n1rnlSSi0ninQ in June 1961 he served as Commanding Officer until April 1963. From May 1963 until June 1964 Captain Cornwall was attached to the Joint Staff, JCS Personnel Directorate and was awarded the Joint Service Commendation Medal for this duty. After leaving the Joint Staff in June 1964 he attended the Industrial College of the Armed Forces in Washington, D.C. until assuming duties as Commander Destro er Squad- Y ron TWENTY-TWO on 11 July 1966. Captain Cornwall is married to the former Jean Hallock of Shady Side, Maryland, they have three children: tWO sons, 21 and 17, and one daughter of 12 years.