USS Clifton Sprague
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USS Clifton Sprague was an Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided missile frigate of the United States Navy, the tenth ship of that class. She was named for Vice Admiral Clifton A. F. Sprague, hero of the B
USS Clifton Sprague, 17 November 1980
TCG Gaziantep, 31 May 2010
Clifton Sprague
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Clifton Albert Frederick Sprague was a World War II–era officer in the United States Navy.
USS Clifton Sprague
…FFG-16) was an Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided missile frigate of the United States Navy, the tenth ship of that class. She was named for Vice Admiral Clifton A. F. Sprague (1896–1955), hero of the Battle off Samar action of the Battle of Leyte Gulf, where he received the Navy Cross. Clifton Sprague (FFG-16) was the first…
Clifton Sprague
Sprague as Lieutenant, USN in 1923.
Sprague onboard USS Fanshaw Bay (CVE-70), off Okinawa, Japan, April 1945
Memorial to Sprague next to the USS Midway in San Diego.