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|battles= |awards= |relations= |laterwork= }} Jesse Barrett "Oley" Oldendorf (16 February 1887 – 27 April 1974) was an admiral in the United States Navy, famous for defeating a Japanese force in the Battle of Leyte Gulf during World War II. He also served as commander of the American naval forces during the early phase of the Battle of the Caribbean. In early 1942, a secret group of senior Navy officers empaneled by President Franklin D. Roosevelt assessed him as one of the 40 most competent of the 120 flag officers in the Navy.〔Frank, Richard B., Picking Winners?, Naval History Magazine - June 2011 Volume 25, Number 3〕 ==Early life== Jesse Barrett Oldendorf was born in Riverside, California on 16 February 1887. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1909, standing 141st in a class of 174,〔 and was commissioned in 1911.〔 Oldendorf served aboard the armored cruiser , the torpedo boat destroyer , the cruiser , the destroyer and the armored cruiser ''California'' again, although she had been renamed ''San Diego''. He also served on the Panama Canal hydrographic survey ship . 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jesse B. Oldendorf」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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