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Thomas Michael Dykers | |
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Born | (1905-12-03)December 3, 1905 New Orleans, LA |
Died | June 13, 1975(1975-06-13) (aged 69) New Orleans, LA |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1923-1949 |
Rank | Rear Admiral |
Commands | USS Jack (SS-259) |
Battles / wars | World War II |
Awards | Navy Cross (2) Silver Star |
Other work | The Silent Service (TV series) |
Thomas Michael Dykers, Sr. (December 3, 1905 – June 13, 1975) was a decorated submarine commander during World War II who reached the rank of Rear Admiral in the United States Navy. He was also a writer and Television producer. He produced and narrated the 1957-58 TV series The Silent Service.
References
- "Service Conducted For Sailor, Writer". Cumberland, Maryland: Cumberland Evening Times. 17 June 1975. p. 2. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
- http://www.homeofheroes.com/members/02_NX/citations/03_wwii-nc/nc_06wwii_navyD.html
- https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0245837/?ref_=fn_al_nm_2