USN · Commander

Brush, Frederick James

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

Ships

USS Cowpens (CVL-25) Commander in command from 31 January 1946 · Relieved on 22 August 1946

Commander Frederick James Brush was a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, Class of 1931. He commanded USS Cowpens (CVL-25) from 31 January 1946 to 22 August 1946. NavSource records that he later reached the rank of rear admiral.

Sources: NavSource CVL-25 COs (navsource.org).