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|serviceyears=1906–1946 |rank= 25px Admiral |unit= |commands= |battles= World War II |awards= |relations= |laterwork= }} Russell Randolph Waesche, Sr. (6 January 1886 – 17 October 1946) served as the eighth Commandant of the United States Coast Guard from 1936 to 1946, overseeing the service during World War II. He was the U.S. Coast Guard's longest serving commandant, having served ten years as its commander. In addition, he was the first officer to hold the ranks of vice admiral and admiral〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Commandants of the U.S. Coast Guard & Chiefs of the Revenue Marine Division )〕 within the Coast Guard. ==Early life and education== Waesche was born and raised in Thurmont, Maryland.〔"Russell R. Waesche, Sr.", Commandants of the U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Coast Guard Historian's Office〕 He was fifth of the eight children of Leonard Randolph Waesche and Mary Martha Foreman. Waesche's grandfather George Henry Waesche was a German immigrant who had become a prominent figure in Carroll County, Maryland. Following graduation from high school, Russell Waesche attended Purdue University for a year before transferring to the U.S. Revenue Cutter Service School of Instruction and accepting an appointment as a cadet in 1904. He graduated from the Revenue Cutter School of Instruction in 1906. 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「Russell R. Waesche」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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