William M. Callaghan

William M. Callaghan
William M. Callaghan

William McCombe Callaghan was a United States Navy officer who served as the first captain of the battleship USS Missouri and the inaugural commander of the Military Sea Transportation Service. Through the course of almost 40 years, he served his country in three wars. His naval career began on a destroyer in the final months of World War I. Following command of the destroyer USS Reuben James and logistical work prior to World War II, he took command of Missouri in 1944.

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Date of Birth
August 8th, 1897
Age
128
Date of Death
July 8th, 1991
Died Aged
93
Star Sign
Leo
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