Slade Cutter
American football player and Naval commander / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Slade Deville Cutter (November 1, 1911 ā June 9, 2005) was a career U.S. naval officer who was awarded four Navy Crosses and tied for second place for Japanese ships sunk in World War II. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy as an All-American American football player.
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Born: | November 1, 1911 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
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Died: | June 9, 2005(2005-06-09) (aged 93) Annapolis, Maryland, U.S. |
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Position(s) | Tackle |
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) |
Weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
College | Navy |
High school | East High School, Aurora, IL Severn Prep, Annapolis, MD |
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Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1935ā1965 |
Rank | Captain |
Commands held | USS Seahorse (SS-304) USS Requin (SS-481) Submarine Division 32 Submarine Squadron 6 USS Neosho (AO-143) USS Northampton (CLC-1) |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Navy Cross (4) Silver Star (2) Bronze Star Medal Presidential Unit Citation |
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