Herald F. Stout

Herald Franklin Stout
Herald Franklin Stout
Born	June 15, 1903; Dover, Ohio
Died	March 23, 1987 (aged 83); San Diego, California
Place of burial	Dover Burial Park, Dover, Ohio
Allegiance	United States
Service / branch	United States Navy
Years of service	1922–1956
Rank	Admiral
Unit	USS Cincinnati (CL-6); USS Breckinridge; USS Hatfield (DD-231);
Commands	USS Claxton (DD-571); USS Sierra (AD-18); Mine Squadron 3;
Battles / wars	World War II Solomon Islands campaign; Battle of Empress Augusta Bay; Battle of Cape St. George; Guadalcanal campaign; Battle of Leyte Gulf; Korean War

Herald Franklin Stout (June 6, 1903 – March 23, 1987) was an American admiral in the United States Navy who served in World War II and Korea.

Herald Franklin Stout
Born	(1903-06-15)June 15, 1903 Dover, Ohio
Died	March 23, 1987(1987-03-23) (aged 83) San Diego, California
Place of burial	Dover Burial Park, Dover, Ohio
Allegiance	United States
Service / branch	United States Navy
Years of service	1922–1956
Rank	Admiral
Unit	USS Cincinnati (CL-6) USS Breckinridge USS Hatfield (DD-231)
Commands	USS Claxton (DD-571) USS Sierra (AD-18) Mine Squadron 3
Battles / wars	World War II Solomon Islands campaign Battle of Empress Augusta Bay Battle of Cape St. George Guadalcanal campaign Battle of Leyte Gulf Korean War