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CONSTRUCTION DETACHMENT A

UNIT 26

Fact Sheet

Site Survey:  

Construction Date  

Constructed by:  

Established: 1 SEP 1943

Disestablished: 17 OCT 1945

Operated by: USCG

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Station Unit Number: 26

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Personnel Allowance: 2 OFFICERS, 30 ENLISTED

Miscellaneous: CONSTRUCTED:
Bering Sea, Western Aleutians, Central Pacific, Marshall Islands
Converted Hawaii, Phoenix and Marshall chains from DC to AC
Enlisted transfer to UNIT 192 when unit decommissioned

Commanding Officers /
Officers in Charge
LT Comdr John F Martin JAN 1943 - DEC 1943
LT Comdr Russel E Yates DEC 1943 -
LT Comdr Frank P Ishmael ? - 9 JAN 1945
LT Comdr Frank A Murray 9 JAN 1945 -