USN · Commander

Osborn, Edgar George

Portrait via NavSource Naval History (https://www.navsource.org/archives/02/people/osborn_edgar_g.jpg); presumed official U.S. Navy photograph, public domain as a U.S. government work. Status not individually verified.

Ships

USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24) Commander in command from 13 August 1946 · Relieved on 13 January 1947

Commander Edgar George Osborn was a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, Class of 1935. He commanded USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24) from 13 August 1946 to 13 January 1947. NavSource records that he later reached the rank of captain.

Sources: NavSource CVL-24 COs (navsource.org).