Andrew Gustave Bisset – Vice Admiral, United States Navy

Andrew Gustave Bisset (1893-1976)

Born on October 4, 1893 in Washington, D.C. C.E. from Lafayette College in 1915. Commissioned in the Civil Engineering Corps in 1917. Officer in charge of construction at Annapolis 1936-1939. Public Works Officer at Portsmouth Navy Yard 1939-1941. Commander of Seabees in South Pacific and Okinawa operations 1942-1945.

Commodore in October 1944. Reverted to Captain in December 1945. Rear Admiral in May 1948. District Engineer at Fifth Naval District 1948-1950. Vice Admiral upon retirement in July 1950. Decorations the Distinguished Service Medal and Legion of Merit. Died on January 24, 1976.


BISSET, ANDREW G

  • Vice Admiral, United States Navy
  • DATE OF BIRTH: 10/04/1893
  • DATE OF DEATH: 01/23/1976
  • BURIED AT: SECTION 3  SITE 4626-B
    ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

BISSET, HELEN WALZE

  • DATE OF BIRTH: 12/07/1891
  • DATE OF DEATH: 03/05/1961
  • BURIED AT: SECTION 3  SITE 4626-B
    ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

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