U-160 sunk by aircraft from USS Santee (CVE-29), July 14, 1943
Matrosenobergefreiter Leo Starzecki the cook aboard U-160 whose Wehrpaß is shown below |
Admiral Ingersol presents the Silver Star to Harry Brinkley "Brink" Bass for action in VF 29 in support for the landings in French Morocco between 8 and 11 November 1942 from USS Santee. On December 21, 1942 LT Bass took command of VF-29 and took part in the attack on U-160 for which he received the Air Medal |
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ANTISUBMARINE ACTION BY AIRCRAFT (ASW-6) report completed after LTJG John H. Ballantine and LT Bass's flight | ||||||
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The Wehrpaß of Matrosenobergefreiter Leo Starzecki | ||||||
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KTB for the boat's third war patrol 23 September - 9 December 1942 | ||||||
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KTB for the boat's fourth war patrol 6 January - 10 May 1943 | ||||||
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Reconstructed KTB for the boat's fifth and final war patrol 29 June - 14 July 1943 | ||||||
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