USN · Captain

French, Louis Eaton

Portrait via NavSource Naval History (https://www.navsource.org/archives/03/../02/people/french_louis_e.jpg); presumed official U.S. Navy photograph, public domain as a U.S. government work. Status not individually verified.

Ships

USS Shipley Bay (CVE-85) Captain from 18 October 1945 · Relieved on 28 June 1946

Captain Louis Eaton French was a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, Class of 1926. He commanded USS Shipley Bay (CVE-85) from 18 October 1945 to 28 June 1946.

Sources: NavSource CVE-85 COs (navsource.org).