Thomas Leigh Gatch

1891–1954 (age 63)

Biography

Thomas Leigh Gatch served his country aboard warships during an era of profound upheaval, earning the trust of crews with clear judgment and calm leadership.

His retirement years were marked by mentorship of young officers and by faithful participation in organizations that celebrated those who had answered the call to defend the nation.

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