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About RAdm Aaron Raymond (Burnett) Ward (USN)
Aaron Ward Burnett,had his name changed to "Aaron Ward" in 1867 in White Plains, NY so that he would be inline for his maternal grandfather's estate.
United States Navy Admiral. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland in 1867, and rose to the rank of Rear Admiral. As a Lieutenant, he commanded the warship "USS Wasp" during the Spanish-American War. From April 1911 until August 1912 he commanded divisions of the Atlantic Fleet, using as his command flag ships first the battleship "USS Minnesota", then the battleship "USS Florida". In the years prior to and during World War II the United States Navy had two destroyers named for Admiral Ward (DD-132 and DD-483)
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RAdm Aaron Raymond (Burnett) Ward (USN)'s Timeline
| 1851 |
October 10, 1851
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Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
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| 1877 |
February 13, 1877
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Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
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| 1878 |
1878
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Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
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| 1881 |
April 29, 1881
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Princeton, Washington County, ME, United States
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| 1883 |
September 9, 1883
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Roslyn, Nassau County, NY, United States
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| 1885 |
October 27, 1885
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United States
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| 1892 |
July 2, 1892
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Paris, Paris, Île-de-France, France
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| 1918 |
July 5, 1918
Age 66
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Roslyn, Nassau County, New York, United States
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July 7, 1918
Age 66
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Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States
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