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Patrol Bombing Squadron 24

 
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History 

7. January 1930 VP-9S established at NAS Hampton Roads VA
1. October 1930 VP-9S redesignated VP-9B
26. October 1931 VP-9B redesignated VP-9F
1. October 1937 VP-9F redesignated VP-9
1. July 1939 VP-9 redesignated VP-12
1. August 1941 VP-12 redesignated VP-24
1. October 1944 VP-24 redesignated VPB-24
20. June 1945 VPB-24 Disestablished at NAS San Diego CA
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Planes:
1930 - 1931
PD-1
 
1931 - 1937
PM-1
1937 - 1938
PBY-1
1938 - 1939
PBY-2, -3
1939- 1940
PBY-4
 
1940 - 1942
PBY-5
 
1942 - 1945
PBY-5A
 
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VP-9S, VP-9F, VP-9, VP-12, VP-24, VPB-24 Deployments 
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VP-9S, VP-9F, VP-9, VP-12, VP-24, VPB-24 Home Port Assignments
NAS Hampton Roads VA 7 Jan 1930 1930
NAS San Diego CA 1930 1 Aug 1941
NAS Kaneohe HI 1 Aug 1941 1 Oct 1941
NAS Ford Island HI 1 Oct 1941 1 Oct 1942
NAS Kaneohe HI 1 Oct 1942 Dec 1943
NAS San Diego CA Dec 1943 Mar 1944
NAS Kaneohe HI Mar 1944 1 May 1945
NAS San Diego CA 1 May 1945 25 Jun 1945
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VP-9S, VP-9F, VP-9, VP-12, VP-24, VPB-24 Commanding Officers 
LCDR V. H. Ragsdale 7 Jan 1930 1932
LCDR H. C. Frazer 1932  1932
LCDR A. D. Bernhard  1932 1933
LCDR B. J. Connell 1933 1933
CDR H. R. Bogusch 1933 1934
LCDR B. J. Connell 1934  1935
LCDR H. T. Standley  1935 1936
LCDR J. B. Sykes 1936 1937
LCDR W. G. Tomlinson 1937 1938
LCDR B. L. Braun 1938 1939
LCDR A. C. Olney, Jr. 1939 1940
LCDR C. W. Oexle 1940 1941
LCDR A. E. Buckley 1941 1942
LCDR J. P. Fitzsimmons 1942  Aug 1942
LCDR E. Tatom  Aug 1942 Sep 1942
LCDR W. L. Richards Sep 1942 7 Dec 1943
LCDR R. F. Wadsworth 7 Dec 1943 Mar 1945
LCDR J. E. Tebbetts Mar 1945 25 Jun 1945
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last update 22. February 2013

written 1. February 2010

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