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William
Theodore
Tarrant

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William Tarrant graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Class of 1898. He retired as a U.S. Navy Vice Admiral.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Vice Admiral

    Action Date:

    World War II
    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 319 (October 1943)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Vice Admiral William Theodore Tarrant, United States Navy, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States during World War II. Vice Admiral Tarrant directed anti-submarine operations in the First Naval District.