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翻訳と辞書　辞書検索 [ 開発暫定版 ] スポンサード リンク Walter Atlee Edwards ： ウィキペディア英語版 Walter Atlee Edwards Walter Atlee Edwards (November 8, 1886 – January 15, 1928) was a Lieutenant-Commander in the United States Navy and a recipient of America's highest military decoration - the Medal of Honor. ==Biography== Walter Atlee Edwards was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on November 8, 1886. He entered the United States Naval Academy in 1906, graduated in June 1910 and was commissioned with the rank of Ensign in 1912. During the four years following graduation, Edwards served in the battleship , cruisers and , and destroyers and . For most of 1914-1916 he was stationed at Pensacola, Florida, receiving instruction in aviation, but also helped with the outfitting of the new destroyer during this time. Edwards was an officer of the destroyers and from October 1916 until October 1917. He then became Aide for Aviation on the staff of Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, holding that position for the rest of World War I and into the first months of peace. In April 1919, Lieutenant Commander Edwards began brief duty with the Bureau of Navigation, in Washington, D.C., before taking up his new position as Aide to the Commandant of the Naval War College, in Newport, Rhode Island. For a year, beginning in May 1921, he was Commanding Officer of the destroyers and . Between June 1922 and September 1923, Edwards commanded the destroyer , a tour marked by the December 16, 1922 rescue of nearly 500 survivors from the burning French transport ''Vinh-Long''. For his heroism on that occasion he was awarded the Medal of Honor, as well as receiving the Legion of Honor from the French government and the Distinguished Service Order from the King of England. In 1923-1924, Lieutenant Commander Edwards was stationed at the Bureau of Navigation. He was then Gunnery Officer on the armored cruiser and, in August 1927, took command of the destroyer . Hospitalized in Washington, D.C., in December 1927, Lieutenant Commander Walter A. Edwards died there on January 15, 1928. He was buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington County, Virginia. 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「Walter Atlee Edwards」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク 翻訳と辞書 : 翻訳のためのインターネットリソース Copyright(C) kotoba.ne.jp 1997-2016. All Rights Reserved.