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CDR Stuart Savage
Jan 1957 - May 1959
Stuart Savage Jr. graduated from Lawrence Memorial High School, Lawrence, KS
in 1940 and attended Kansas University and the University of New Mexico prior to
entering the United States Naval Academy in 1942.
Upon graduation from the Naval Academy in June 1945 he was ordered to duty in the
submarine service and reported to submarine school in New London, CT. After completing
submarine school in December 1945 he reported aboard the USS Catfish (SS-339) stationed
in San Diego, CA.
After leaving Catfish he served in the submarines Ronquil and Greenfish and as
instructor in the Department of marine Engineering, US Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD.
LCDR Savage assumed command of the USS BANG (SS-385) on January 4, 1957.
After being releaved in May 1959, CDR Savage reported to the Atlantic Antisubmarine
Defense Force Commander's staff in Norfolk. He later served as Naval Liaison to the
Soviet Union in Moscow.
CDR Savage now resides in Falls Church, VA.