Layton, Edwin Thomas
- Date of birth:
- April 7th, 1903 (Nauvoo/Illinois, United States)
- Date of death:
- April 12th, 1984 (Carmel/California, United States)
- Nationality:
- American
Biography
Rear Admiral Layton was a vital person in the intelligence code-breaking team who produced the information that was vital to winning the Battle of Midway.
Do you have more information about this person? Inform us!
Legion of Merit - US Military
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Captain
- Unit:
- Commander-in-Chief Pacific, U.S. Navy
- Awarded on:
- June 1946
Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 351
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Korean War (1950-1953)
United Nations Service Medal for Korea
- Period:
- Korean War (1950-1953)
Sources
Looking for reliable information or news facts about WW2? Do you want to create your own battlefield tour to sights of wars from the past? Or are you interested in war medals and their recipients? TracesOfWar.com tells you more!
More information
© STIWOT, 1999-2024. All rights reserved. Privacy statement, cookies, disclaimer and copyright