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'''William Faulkner Amsden''' ( – ) served in the [[United States Navy]].
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Captain '''William Faulkner Amsden''' (8 September, 1884 – 21 October, 1979) served in the [[United States Navy]].
  
 
==Life & Career==
 
==Life & Career==
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Amsden and {{EnsUS}} [[Francis Alfred Leopold Vossler|Francis A. L. Vossler]] were detached from the {{US-Hartford}} on 30 June, 1910 for duty in connection with the Navy Rifle Team at the [[Boston Navy Yard]].<ref>"The Navy Gazette".  ''Army and Navy Register''.  2 July, 1910.  Vol. '''XLVIII''', No. '''1,893''', p. 23.</ref>
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Amsden died in Rhode Island on 21 October, 1979.
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Revision as of 14:58, 24 January 2017

Captain William Faulkner Amsden (8 September, 1884 – 21 October, 1979) served in the United States Navy.

Life & Career

Amsden and Ensign Francis A. L. Vossler were detached from the Hartford on 30 June, 1910 for duty in connection with the Navy Rifle Team at the Boston Navy Yard.[1]

Amsden died in Rhode Island on 21 October, 1979.

See Also

Bibliography

Service Records

Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Charles S. Keller
Captain of U.S.S. Barry
5 Mar, 1915[2]
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
New Command
Captain of U.S.S. Laub
17 Mar, 1919
Succeeded by
?
Preceded by
Paulus P. Powell
Captain of U.S.S. Graham
14 Feb, 1921[3]
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. "The Navy Gazette". Army and Navy Register. 2 July, 1910. Vol. XLVIII, No. 1,893, p. 23.
  2. Register of Officers, 1917. p. 36.
  3. Register of Officers, 1922. pp. 28-29.