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...Welker, who has had more than 19 years of service in the Navy and Naval Reserve in both war and peace, first enlisted in 1923 as a radioman and saw continuous duty for six years. He was on submarines operating out of Pearl Harbor and was attached to the Naval Radio Station at Astoria, Oregon...
Lieut. Gilbert F. Welker, USNR, Personnel Officer of NTS (Communications) and a member of the staff at Harvard since the school first opened a year ago, has been detached and will leave for active duty October...
...were inspected by the following staff members accompanying Lieut Commander Paradise: Lieut. Commander E.W. Sweetland, Executive Officer; Lieut. Commander B.L. Stewart; Lieut Commander P.F. Hilton; Lieut. G.F. Welker; Lieut. (j.g.) H.M. Hansen; and Lieut. (j.g.) A.X. O'Connor...
Lieut. Comdr. E. Hannah and Lieut. Comdr. E. W. Sweetland, now Executive Officer, were the first two Naval officers to report to Harvard to make preparations for setting up the school. They were followed here that same month, June, 1942, by Lieut. C. F. Brengartner, Lieut. G. F. Welker, and ten Communications Reserve graduates from the Naval Training School (Communications), Noroton, Connecticut. On July 1, 1942, twelve Annapolis graduates were assigned here temporarily to teach in- doctrination...
...Survey is getting started this year on an undersea mapping project which will require three to six years, from the Delaware Capes to Nantucket. Assisting the Oceanographer are three small vessels: the Lydonia, which is doing inshore work in water as shallow as five fathoms; and the Gilbert and Welker, which serve as station ships to keep the Oceanographer constantly able to find its position within a quarter-mile. This is done by discharging TNT bombs from the mapping ship; the sound is picked up by hydrophones on the two station ships and automatically sent back by radio. The elapsed...