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Rinehart, Robert F.

Date of birth:
May 31st, 1907
Date of death:
March 13th, 1985
Nationality:
American

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1945
"For mathematical research and calculations which placed in combat operations numerous improved submarine tactics which have enhanced to a tremendous extent the offensive and defensive potentialities of submarines of the U.S. Fleet."
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
April 10th, 1946
Doctor Robert F. Rinehart, performed meritorious service as a member of the Antisubmarine Warfare Operations Research Group, Trinidad Sector, The Caribean Sea Frontier, from November 1942 to July 1943. He contributed many outstanding ideas and plans, some adopted locally, others used universally. Doctor Rinehart's contributions materially increased the effectiveness of the Army Air Forces antisubmarine warfare and were of great value in that phase of our military operations."
Medal of Freedom
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1946
Medal for Merit

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