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| '''Alexander Kelly Tyree''' (August 28, 1915 – May 10, 2006), was a decorated submarine commander during World War II who reached the rank of Captain in the ].<ref>https://valor.militarytimes.com/hero/21161</ref> | '''Alexander Kelly Tyree''' (August 28, 1915 – May 10, 2006), was a decorated submarine commander during World War II who reached the rank of Captain in the ].<ref>https://valor.militarytimes.com/hero/21161</ref> | ||
| He was born in ] on 28 August 1915 and grew up in ]{{r|W}} He graduated from the ] in ] in 1936.{{r|W}} | |||
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| <ref name=W>{{citation |page=960 |work=The Washingtons |volume=vol 7 : Generation Eleven of the Presidential Branch |author=Justin Glenn |date=19 September 2016 |publisher=Savas Publishing |title=Alexander Kelly Tyree |number=34671}}</ref> | |||
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| Alexander Kelly Tyree | |
|---|---|
 Tyree (right) is greeted by Vice-Admiral Charles A. Lockwood (COMSUBPAC) (left) on his return to Pearl on 4 July 1945 | |
| Born | (1915-08-28)August 28, 1915 Page, West Virginia |
| Died | May 10, 2006(2006-05-10) (aged 90) Atlantic Beach, Florida |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch |  United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1936-1966 |
| Rank |  Captain |
| Commands | USS R-2 (SS-79) USS Bowfin (SS-287) USS Piper USS Sperry (AS-12) |
| Battles / wars | World War II |
| Awards |  Navy Cross (2) Silver Star Legion of Merit |
| Alma mater | United States Naval Academy |
| Relations | Admiral John A. Tyree, Jr (Brother) |
Alexander Kelly Tyree (August 28, 1915 – May 10, 2006), was a decorated submarine commander during World War II who reached the rank of Captain in the United States Navy.
He was born in Page, West Virginia on 28 August 1915 and grew up in Danville, Virginia He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis in 1936.
References
- ^ Justin Glenn (19 September 2016), "Alexander Kelly Tyree", The Washingtons, vol. vol 7 : Generation Eleven of the Presidential Branch, no. 34671, Savas Publishing, p. 960
{{citation}}:|volume=has extra text (help) - "Captain Alexander Kelly Tyree, U.S. Navy, Ret". Fort Myers, Florida. News-Press. 14 May 2006. p. B6. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
- "Submarine Commanders". www.fleetorganization.com.
- "Submarine Tender Photo Index (AD)". NavSource Naval History. 1941-02-01. Retrieved 2020-01-09.
- https://valor.militarytimes.com/hero/21161