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Arthur S. Carpender

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812: 104: 766:, known as Task Force 51. The main U.S. naval forces based in the west were the submarines, which remained under Lockwood. As a submariner himself, Carpender took a great interest in submarine operations, and did not like what he saw. Carpender and Lockwood did not get along well, and soon came to detest one another. "I've heard about how they run things in the Atlantic Fleet", Lockwood wrote, "so often that I'm ready to shoot any Atlantic Fleet sailor on sight—and they, after all, haven't done so much to write home about." 918: 564:. Landing mid-morning on 21 April, the sailors remained under fire on the beachhead until early the next morning when they began their advance through Veracruz. After a series of street fights, they captured the town shortly before noon on 22 April. The town was cleared and defense lines established before it was handed over to United States Army troops on 30 April. On returning to the United States, Carpender was assigned to the Office of Naval Militia Affairs in Washington, D.C. 124: 632: 33: 149: 1852: 735:
Carpender returned to sea duty in September 1939, when he helped fit out a new destroyer squadron, Destroyer Squadron 32. He commanded it until September 1940, when he became Director of Officer Personnel at the Bureau of Navigation. In this capacity, he helped foster the careers of many other
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On 11 September 1942, Carpender succeeded Leary as commander of both the Southwest Pacific Force and the Allied Naval Forces, Southwest Pacific Area. In the former role, he reported to the Commander in Chief,
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survey of that part of the Papuan coast, making it dangerous to sail at night, and movements in the area by day were subject to attack from Japanese aircraft. A survey was conducted in October and
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At the time of his graduation from the Naval Academy, midshipmen had to serve two years service at sea before being commissioned, so he reported for duty with the crew of the new
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during his evacuation from the Philippines, MacArthur encouraged their use, although initial results were disappointing. Carpender made effective use of them during the
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were both senior to him. The Southwest Pacific Force was small; when Carpender assumed command, it consisted of just five cruisers, eight destroyers and 20 submarines.
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Carpender returned to the United States in April 1919, and became a Member of the Naval Examining Board, and Judge Advocate General of the General Court Martial at the
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grew frustrated with Carpender's attitude, and appealed to Blamey, who in turn took up the matter with MacArthur. On 29 September 1943, Carpender agreed to use
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Leary's reluctance to risk his ships, and his habit of communicating directly with King without going through MacArthur's General Headquarters (GHQ) in
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In December 1917, Carpender became an aide to the Commander, Destroyer Flotillas Operating in European Waters. In August 1918 he reported to the
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in December 1925. He was assigned to the Receiving Ship, New York, from October 1926 until March 1927, when he assumed command of the destroyer
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On 30 April 1912, Carpender married Helena Bleecker Neilson, who was also from New Brunswick. Their marriage produced no children.
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Following the familiar pattern of shore duty alternating with sea duty, Carpender served in the Office of the
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In August 1923 Carpender returned to Washington, D.C., where he served ashore for the next two years in the
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to send an additional battalion to Finschhafen, and the crisis passed. Carpender told Lieutenant General
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in Washington, D.C. from 1928 until 1931. This was followed by two years as executive officer of the
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On 15 March 1943, the Southwest Pacific Force, known colloquially as "MacArthur’s Navy", became the
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In November 1942, Carpender turned down a similar request from the Commander of Allied Land Forces,
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began making their way up the coast to Cape Nelson, escorted on occasion by Royal Australian Navy
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Carpender's last naval assignment was as Coordinator of Public Relations in the Office of the
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from 3 January 1944 until 31 August 1945, for which he was awarded a second Legion of Merit.
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The Biographical Dictionary of World War II Generals and Flag Officers: The US Armed Forces
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in August 1937. In February 1938 he became Professor of Naval Science and Tactics of the
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on an epic voyage around the world in 1907. In 1909, Carpender was transferred to the
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on 26 November 1943. For his services in the Southwest Pacific, he was awarded the
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in March 1911, Carpender was involved with the fitting out of the new battleship
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on the recommendation of the Australian government, and a Grand Officer of the
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by the Netherlands. He returned to the United States, where he commanded the
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Carpender oversaw the Seventh Fleet's operations during the early stages of
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of the First Regiment of Bluejackets in 1914. As commander of the destroyer
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of the First Regiment of Bluejackets, which was formed from sailors from
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from 28 May 1946. He retired from the Navy on 1 November 1946, with a
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from January 1944 until August 1945, retiring in November 1946 with a
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Carpender died in Washington on 10 January 1960, and was buried in
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to Australia from the United States. Observing the capabilities of
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At the start of World War II Carpender was Commander Destroyers,
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In June 1916, Carpender helped fit out and commission the new
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for training in June 1922, after which he was posted to the
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Recipients of the Distinguished Service Medal (US Army)
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Breaking the Bismarcks Barrier: 22 July 1942–1 May 1944
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In 1948, he was elected Superintendent of the private,
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Honorary commanders of the Order of the British Empire
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Lieutenant Commander Arthur S. Carpender, USN in 1928.
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TIMES, Special to THE NEW YORK (15 September 1942).
1288: 1286: 1284: 314:(24 October 1884 – 10 January 1960) was an American 337:. He commanded a landing force that went ashore at 274: 228: 168: 158: 143: 135: 115: 97: 85: 69: 50: 42: 23: 1938:Recipients of the Navy Distinguished Service Medal 1750: 1662: 1000:to the rank of admiral. He lived in retirement in 821:, one of the submarines based in Western Australia 1550:TIMES, Special to THE NEW YORK (4 January 1948). 876:to deliver vital supplies to Oro Bay. During the 451:in New Brunswick. Carpender was appointed to the 1552:"Elected Superintendent Of the Farragut Academy" 1168: 1166: 1164: 1162: 972:by the Navy. He was also appointed an honorary 510:, he commanded a 16-man landing force from the 1696:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. 1631:Ancell, R. Manning; Miller, Christine (1996). 736:officers. In December 1941 he was promoted to 1898:Companions of the Distinguished Service Order 1818:. Washington, D.C.: Naval Historical Center. 1804:Navy Biographies Section (17 November 1951), 833:. Carpender refused as there was no adequate 614:Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company 333:, Carpender sailed around the world with the 318:who commanded the Allied Naval Forces in the 8: 1903:Grand Officers of the Order of Orange-Nassau 1292: 974:Commander of the Order of the British Empire 297:Commander of the Order of the British Empire 1883:United States Navy personnel of World War I 1808:, Washington, D.C.: Naval Historical Center 1753:The Years of MacArthur: Volume 2, 1941–1945 957:'s Navy was letting down at Finschhafen." 880:in March 1943, MacArthur's chief of staff, 665:, before becoming executive officer of the 643:. In August 1921 he assumed command of the 506:on 6 June 1910. Amidst the backdrop of the 1635:. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press. 31: 20: 1185: 1183: 1181: 1023:), succeeding Brig. Gen. C. S. Bradford. 480:. This was one of the battleships of the 1888:United States Navy World War II admirals 1477: 1475: 1473: 762:in command of the naval forces based in 1847: 1452: 1440: 1428: 1392: 1344: 1271: 1269: 1267: 1265: 1172: 1142:"Haiti – List of Expeditions 1901–1929" 1058: 1056: 1054: 1050: 953:that he "resented the implication that 747:In July 1942, Carpender arrived in the 658:as commander of Submarine Division 14. 1893:Burials at Arlington National Cemetery 1464: 1191:"Vera Cruz Wonders As Our Troops Land" 1124: 1122: 1120: 1118: 1116: 1114: 1112: 1110: 921:A PT boat patrols off New Guinea, 1943 416:Arthur Schuyler Carpender was born in 1913:People from New Brunswick, New Jersey 1416: 1404: 1380: 1368: 1356: 1304: 1220:"Tells Whole Story of Sinking U-Boat" 717:Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps 7: 1608:Naval History & Heritage Command 1146:Naval History & Heritage Command 708:. He assumed command of the cruiser 542:United States occupation of Veracruz 343:United States occupation of Veracruz 238:United States occupation of Veracruz 1943:Military personnel from New Jersey 1928:United States Naval Academy alumni 960:Carpender was replaced by Admiral 641:Naval Training Station Great Lakes 616:to help fit out the new destroyer 14: 1923:Recipients of the Legion of Merit 430:Wolphert Gerretse Van Kouwenhoven 341:in 1911, and participated in the 1850: 966:Army Distinguished Service Medal 607:Navy Distinguished Service Medal 432:, one of the early settlers the 428:. He was a direct descendant of 283:Navy Distinguished Service Medal 279:Army Distinguished Service Medal 147: 122: 102: 37:Vice Admiral Arthur S. Carpender 1604:"New Jersey Historical Society" 1495:"Heads Navy's Public Relations" 1200:. 1 May 1914. p. 1–2 652:Naval Submarine Base New London 462:in 1904. He graduated in 1908. 16:United States Navy vice admiral 540:Carpender participated in the 373:, and forced it to surrender. 1: 1726:. Sydney: Allen & Unwin. 1482:Navy Biographies Section 1951 1276:Navy Biographies Section 1951 1129:Navy Biographies Section 1951 1086:Cohen, Joyce (3 March 2002). 1040:New Jersey Historical Society 1038:. His papers are held by the 898:. This eventually became the 1757:. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. 1669:. Philadelphia: Lippincott. 933:. A crisis arose during the 498:. He was commissioned as an 1933:United States Navy admirals 1814:Wheeler, Gerald E. (1994). 1806:Admiral Arthur S. Carpender 1583:Arlington National Cemetery 1036:Arlington National Cemetery 878:Pacific Military Conference 740:, as Commander Destroyers, 656:United States Asiatic Fleet 453:United States Naval Academy 331:United States Naval Academy 292:Distinguished Service Order 91:Arlington National Cemetery 1959: 1749:James, D. Clayton (1975). 912:Battle of the Bismarck Sea 594:action of 17 November 1917 449:Rutgers Preparatory School 394:Battle of the Bismarck Sea 358:action of 17 November 1917 250:Action of 17 November 1917 1692:Buell, Thomas B. (1980). 684:Chief of Naval Operations 544:in April 1914 during the 418:New Brunswick, New Jersey 312:Arthur Schuyler Carpender 64:New Brunswick, New Jersey 30: 25:Arthur Schuyler Carpender 1293:Ancell & Miller 1996 1013:Admiral Farragut Academy 751:, where he reported to 408:to the rank of admiral. 110:United States of America 1021:St. Petersburg, Florida 721:Northwestern University 696:. He then attended the 516:Puerto Cortes, Honduras 514:that was put ashore at 339:Puerto Cortes, Honduras 329:A 1908 graduate of the 1017:Pine Beach, New Jersey 978:Order of Orange-Nassau 968:by MacArthur, and the 922: 866:Imperial Japanese Navy 822: 802:Royal Netherlands Navy 749:Southwest Pacific Area 636: 445:Concord, New Hampshire 320:Southwest Pacific Area 303:Order of Orange-Nassau 262:Battle of the Atlantic 1781:Morison, Samuel Eliot 1063:Conover, David Kipp. 994:Secretary of the Navy 947:high-speed transports 935:Battle of Finschhafen 920: 885:Richard K. Sutherland 868:was doing during the 814: 790:Royal Australian Navy 702:Newport, Rhode Island 650:. He reported to the 634: 426:Sixth Avenue Railroad 301:Grand Officer of the 203:Submarine Division 14 187:Destroyer Squadron 32 185:Destroyer Squadron 31 136:Years of service 982:Ninth Naval District 900:VII Amphibious Force 663:Bureau of Navigation 402:Ninth Naval District 173:Ninth Naval District 1419:, pp. 226, 311 998:tombstone promotion 927:Operation Cartwheel 870:Battle of Buna–Gona 772:United States Fleet 760:Charles A. Lockwood 439:He was educated at 424:, president of the 406:tombstone promotion 400:. He commanded the 398:Operation Cartwheel 390:Battle of Buna–Gona 267:New Guinea Campaign 1557:The New York Times 1528:The New York Times 1500:The New York Times 1467:, pp. 299–301 1431:, pp. 130–131 1407:, pp. 319–320 1383:, pp. 239–242 1371:, pp. 231–232 1347:, pp. 346–349 1324:The New York Times 1307:, pp. 283–284 1295:, pp. 510–511 1228:. 30 December 1917 1225:The New York Times 1198:The New York Times 1093:The New York Times 1019:(today located in 939:Lieutenant General 923: 914:on 25 March 1943. 874:Operation Lilliput 823: 725:Evanston, Illinois 637: 546:Mexican Revolution 504:United States Navy 489:Theodore Roosevelt 233:Mexican Revolution 130:United States Navy 1531:. 11 January 1960 1503:. 5 November 1946 1004:until his death. 962:Thomas C. 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New Brunswick, New Jersey
Washington, D.C.
Arlington National Cemetery
United States of America
United States Navy
Four stars
Admiral
Service number
Ninth Naval District
Seventh Fleet
Atlantic Fleet
USS Northampton
USS Macdonough
USS Maddox
USS Radford
USS Fanning
Mexican Revolution
United States occupation of Veracruz
World War I
Action of 17 November 1917
World War II
Battle of the Atlantic
New Guinea Campaign
Army Distinguished Service Medal
Navy Distinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit
Distinguished Service Order
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Order of Orange-Nassau

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