Commander Carlos Brain III
   

Patrol and Zone Boat and Hull Merchants Sunk Warships Sunk JANAC tonnage Awards, Comments, Notes
1 Indochina USS Stingray
SS-186		 None None None
Combat Patrol Medal
2 S. China Sea USS Stingray
SS-186		 no report no report no report RWCL
3 Sulu Sea USS Stingray
SS-186
3 marus 		None 8,760 Combat Patrol #2
4 Caroline Is. USS Stingray
SS-186

(OT, SM, SS, LF, 3TT's)		 None 25,320   
Bronze Star
Combat Patrol Medal #3
5 Palau Is. USS Sturgeon
SS-187		 none reported none reported none

SS-187 Sunk
all hands KIA
6 Java Sea USS Grouper
SS-214
(SM, OT)
3 DDs (self defense no tonnage)		 11,530 Returned as LT Brain II

  
Purple Heart
Navy Commendation Medal,
2nd Good Conduct Medal
Combat Patrol Medal #4
7 Indochina USS Grouper
SS-214
*(2-OTs)
DD
(self defense no tonnage)		 6,550

Promoted to
Lieutenant Commander

SS-214 Sunk
all hands KIA

      
2nd Purple Heart
Good Conduct Medal
Combat Patrol Medal #5
8 Yellow Sea USS Sunfish
SS-281
1-SM
DD
(self defense, not claimed.)		 7,140

Returned as Lt CDR Brain III


 Combat Patrol #6
9 S. Japan USS Sunfish
SS-281
OT, SM, LF
DD sunk in self defense, no tonnage awarded.		 11,485 Combat Patrol #7
10 East China Sea
 USS Sunfish
SS-281


(2-SS,2-LF,3-TT,1-AMC,1-CFS)
DD sunk in self defense, no tonnage awarded		 22,635      
Navy Commendation Medal #2
Combat Patrol Medal #8
11 Formosa
click to view report		 USS Sunfish
SS-281
(1-SM,1-AMC,1-OT)		 none 11,875     
Navy Commendation Medal #3
Combat Patrol #9
12 RWCL USS Trepang
SS-412		 no report no report no report

Promoted to Commander

RWCL

13 RWCL USS Trepang
SS-412		 no report no report no report

RWCL
14 RWCL USS Trepang
SS-412		 no report no report no report

RWCL
15RWCL USS Trepang
SS-412		 no report no report no report

RWCL


American Campaign
Asia Pacific
WW2 Victory