Robert Henry English
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Robert Henry English (16 January 1888 - 21 January 1943), born in Warrenton, Georgia, was a member of the United States Naval Academy class of 1911, and early in his naval career became a submariner. In 1917, while commanding "O-4" (SS-65), he won the Navy Cross for his great heroism in rescuing an officer trapped in "O-5" (SS-66) after an explosion. After a series of important assignments, he became commanding officer of "Helena" (CL-50), …
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| Born: | January 16, 1888 |
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| Died: | January 21, 1943 |
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