USN · Captain

Moss, John Broder

Portrait via NavSource Naval History (https://www.navsource.org/archives/02/people/moss_john_b.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) Captain from 15 December 1945 · Relieved on 13 August 1946

Captain John Broder Moss was a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, Class of 1923. He commanded USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24) from 15 December 1945 to 13 August 1946. NavSource records that he later reached the rank of vice admiral.

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