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USS Register (APD-92)

Résumé
USS Register (APD-92), ex-DE-233, was a United States Navy high-speed transport in commission from 1945 to 1946. Paul James Register was born on 5 November 1899 in Bismarck, North Dakota. He graduated from Bismarck High School in 1917 and from the United States Naval Academy in 1920 and was simultaneously commissioned as an ensign. He was assigned to the battleship until 14 June 1921, when he was reassigned for engineering instruction aboard the destroyers , and . In August 1922 he was reassigned to the Commander of Destroyer Squadrons aboard the armored cruiser as assistant to the squadron engineer officer until April 1923. In 1923, Register reported to Submarine Base New London at New London, Connecticut, for instruction at the Submarine School. Promoted to the rank of lieutenant, junior grade, on 5 June 1923, he received orders to the transport at Cavite Naval Station in the Philippine Islands for temporary duty. In December 1923 he was assigned the submarine ) and served aboard her until 30 June 1927. He was promoted to lieutenant on 2 June 1927 just before transferring to the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland, for post-graduate studies and in May 1928 attended the Naval War College at Newport, Rhode Island. He was assigned as gunnery officer aboard the battleship in June 1929 until he was ordered to report to the U.S. Naval Academy as an instructor in 1932. From 1932 to 1934 he served as a gunnery instructor at the Naval Academy and continued his post graduate-work in law. In May 1935, he received orders to report to Rear Admiral Clark H. Woodward, Commander Destroyers, Battle Force Pacific, for duty as Aide-de-camp and flag lieutenant on his staff and continued to serve aboard destroyer tender after Rear Admiral Woodward was relieved. In May 1938 he was assigned to the Navy Recruiting Bureau in New York City as a United States Naval Reserve instructor. During this assignment he continued to study law at Fordham University during evenings.
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