| Birth date | March 17, 1906 |
|---|---|
| Birth place | Lowell, Michigan |
| Death date | December 27, 1986 (aged 80) |
| Death place | Sun City, Arizona |
| Burial place | Arlington National Cemetery |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch | United States Navy |
| Branch label | Branch |
| Service years | 1928–1962 |
| Rank | Rear admiral |
| Commands | USS Tunny (SS-282) Submarine Division 221 Submarine Division 41 [1] USS Furse[2] |
| Battles | World War II |
| Awards | Navy Cross |
| Alma mater | United States Naval Academy |
John Addison Scott (17 Mar 1906 – 27 Dec 1986), was a decorated submarine commander during World War II who reached the rank of rear admiral in the United States Navy.[3][4]
References
- ^ Svonavec (1936-05-30). "Submarine Commanders by USNA Class Year 1926 - 1930". Fleet Organization Home Page. Archived from the original on 2019-12-16. Retrieved 2020-01-09.
- ^ "Destroyer Photo Index DD-882 / DDR-882 USS FURSE". NavSource. 1944-09-23. Retrieved 2020-01-09.
- ^ "2 Jan 1987, Page 20 - Arizona Republic at". Newspapers.com. 1987-01-02. Retrieved 2022-06-05.
- ^ "John Scott - Recipient - Military Times Hall Of Valor". valor.militarytimes.com