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George M. Wrocklage entered the U.S. Naval Academy in 1940.  He was graduated and commissioned in June of 1943.

KIDD
From 1943 to 1946 Commander Wrocklage served on board the KIDD (DD661) in the Pacific Theater, taking part in the campaigns in the Gilberts, Marshals, Marianas, Philippines and at Okinawa.
MIT
From 1946 to 1948 Commander George M. Wrocklage completed postgraduate training in electronics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
LS.MR

At the outbreak of the Korean conflict Commander George M. Wrocklage took command of the LS.MR-404 operating in support of the United Nations forces in Korea.

base
Commander George M. Wrocklage served with the Armed Forces Special Weapons Project at Sandia Base, New Mexico and at Clarksville Base Tennessee from 1952 to 1954. 
GOODRICH

From 1954 to 1957 George M. Wrocklage returned to the sea as Executive Office of the GOODRICH (DDR831).

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George M. Wrocklage attended the Armed Forces Staff College in February of 1960.
KYLE
George M. Wrocklage towards the end of his Naval career in May of 1966 was in command of the KYNE (DE744).

 

Images above obtained from:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Bancroft_Hall_US_Naval_Academy_LOC_084380.jpg
http://www.chaoticsynapticactivity.com/2007/12/17/monday-maritime-matters-25/
http://boiteaoutils.blogspot.com/2008/11/schools-mit-massachusetts-institute-of.html
http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/06/06404.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandia_Base
http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-usn/usnsh-g/dd831.htm
http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/dod/docs/pub1_97/97cover.html
http://okrety.ioh.pl/pokaz-okret/niszczyciele-eskortowe-typu-cannon-usa