The USS Elrod is named after a captain that attended what 2 universities?
Henry T. Elrod Elrod was born on September 27, 1905, in Turner County, Georgia. He enlisted in the Marine Corps in December 1927, and was appointed a Marine second lieutenant in February 1931. He attended the University of Georgia and Yale University prior to his entry into the Marine Corps.
Alfred E. Montgomery Vice Admiral Alfred Eugene Montgomery (12 June 1891 – 15 December 1961) was an officer in the United States Navy who served in World War I and World War II. A graduate of the Naval Academy, he participated in operations on the Mexican Border. He trained for submarines, and became executive officer of the submarine USS "E-1" . In November 1914 he reported to the Mare Island Naval Shipyard where the new submarine USS "F-1" was being fitted out, and served as its commander from June 1917 until it was lost on 17 December 1917.