Background
Gunther, Ernest Ludolph was born on September 7, 1887 in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Son of Marius Harrison and Fanny Lee (Aroni) Gunther.
Gunther, Ernest Ludolph was born on September 7, 1887 in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Son of Marius Harrison and Fanny Lee (Aroni) Gunther.
Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy, 1909.
Goar, May 20, 1922; children—Ernest Harrison, Charles Frederick, Commissioned ensign United States Navy, 1909, advancing through the grades to rear admiral, 1942. Commanded United States Ship Jarvis (destroyer) in European waters, World War I. Naval attache to Chile, 1931-1934.
Commanded Naval Air Station and Naval Air Center, San Diego, California, 1942-1943. Commander aircraft, South Pacific Force, 1943-1945. Commander Air Force Pacific Fleet Subordinate Commanded Forward Areas, February 1945-May 1946.
Commander Fleet Air, Quonset Pt. since 1946.
Clubs: New York (New York) Yacht.
Married Helen St.; children: Ernest Harrison, Charles Frederick, Commissioned.