George S. Rentz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

George S. Rentz

United States Navy officer

Date of Birth: 25-Jul-1882

Place of Birth: Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States

Date of Death: 01-Mar-1942

Profession: military officer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About George S. Rentz

  • George Snavely Rentz (July 25, 1882 – March 1, 1942) was a United States Navy chaplain who served during World War I and World War II.
  • For selfless heroism following the loss of USS Houston (CA-30) in the Battle of Sunda Strait, he was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross— the only Navy Chaplain to be so honored during World War II.

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