Baldwin, Frank (1880-1959)
Born on November 19, 1880 in Pennington, New Jersey.
Commissioned in the Supply Corps in 1906. Served with U.S. Navy railway batteries at the Aisne-Marne and Meuse-Argonne offensives in World War I.
Graduated from the Naval War College in 1937. Officer in Charge of Naval Cost Inspection Service August 1941-June 1943, then Director until retired in December 1944. Rear Admiral in September 1942. Recalled to active duty as Director of the Cost Inspection Service 1944-1950. Retired again in June 1950. Died on October 19, 1959.
BALDWIN, FRANK
- United States Navy
- DATE OF BIRTH: 11/19/1880
- DATE OF DEATH: 10/19/1959
- BURIED AT: SECTION 3 SITE 1464
- ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
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