The United States Navy Memorial

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Deceased 8/17/1973

Rate/Rank
ADM

Service Branch

USN 6/1912 - 8/1957

Born 02/27/1896

CHICAGO, IL

SIGNIFICANT DUTY STATIONS

CHAIRMAN, JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF

COMMANDER IN CHIEF, PACIFIC FLEET

VICE CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS

DEPUTY CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS FOR AIR

COMMANDER 2ND TASK FLEET

SIGNIFICANT AWARDS

DISTINGUISHED SERVICE MEDAL (4)

LEGION OF MERIT (2)

AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL

AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL

WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL