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O'Neill (30 October 1898 – 1 March 1981) served as the tenth Commandant of the United States Coast Guard from 1 January 1950 to 1 June 1954.Born in North Kenova, Ohio, in 1898, O'Neill was commissioned...

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O'Neill (30 October 1898 – 1 March 1981) served as the tenth Commandant of the United States Coast Guard from 1 January 1950 to 1 June 1954.Born in North Kenova, Ohio, in 1898, O'Neill was commissioned...

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Byron H. Hanlon MP (1900 - 1977)

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John M. Will MP (1899 - 1981)

John Mylin Will (15 September 1899 – 5 May 1981) was an American naval officer, President of American Export-Isbrandtsen Lines, commander-in-chief of Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet in World War ...

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John M. Will MP (1899 - 1981)

John Mylin Will (15 September 1899 – 5 May 1981) was an American naval officer, President of American Export-Isbrandtsen Lines, commander-in-chief of Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet in World War ...

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Cato D. Glover Jr. MP (1897 - 1988)

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Stuart S. Murray MP (1898 - 1980)

Stuart Shadrick Murray (22 March 1898 – 19 September 1980) was a Vice Admiral of the United States Navy who served during World War II.

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Stuart S. Murray MP (1898 - 1980)

Stuart Shadrick Murray (22 March 1898 – 19 September 1980) was a Vice Admiral of the United States Navy who served during World War II.

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Austin K. Doyle MP (1898 - 1970)

Austin Kelvin Doyle (7 November 1898 – 12 July 1970) was an American naval officer, admiral, chief of United States Taiwan Defense Command and Naval Air Training Command, who subsequently served as c...

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Austin K. Doyle MP (1898 - 1970)

Austin Kelvin Doyle (7 November 1898 – 12 July 1970) was an American naval officer, admiral, chief of United States Taiwan Defense Command and Naval Air Training Command, who subsequently served as c...

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Edmund T. Wooldridge MP (1897 - 1968)

Edmund Tyler Wooldridge was born in 1897. He graduated from the US Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, United States in 1920. In the early 1920s, he served aboard battleship USS Delaware, light cru...

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Edmund T. Wooldridge MP (1897 - 1968)

Edmund Tyler Wooldridge was born in 1897. He graduated from the US Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, United States in 1920. In the early 1920s, he served aboard battleship USS Delaware, light cru...

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Admiral Alfred M. Pride MP (1897 - 1988)

Melville Pride (September 10, 1897 – December 24, 1988) was a United States Navy admiral and pioneer Naval aviator, who distinguished himself during World War II as an aircraft-carrier commander.He ser...

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Admiral Alfred M. Pride MP (1897 - 1988)

Melville Pride (September 10, 1897 – December 24, 1988) was a United States Navy admiral and pioneer Naval aviator, who distinguished himself during World War II as an aircraft-carrier commander.He ser...

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John E. Gingrich MP (1897 - 1960)

Admiral John Edward Gingrich (February 23, 1897 – May 26, 1960) was an officer in the United States Navy who served as the first chief of security for the United States Atomic Energy Commission from ...

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John E. Gingrich MP (1897 - 1960)

Admiral John Edward Gingrich (February 23, 1897 – May 26, 1960) was an officer in the United States Navy who served as the first chief of security for the United States Atomic Energy Commission from ...

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William K. Phillips MP (1894 - 1986)

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Roscoe Fletcher Good MP (1897 - 1973)

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Joseph James Clark was born on November 12, 1893 in a log cabin on a creek in Pryor Indian Territory in the northeast corner of Oklahoma. His father was William A. Clark, a Native American Cherokee, ...

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Joseph James Clark was born on November 12, 1893 in a log cabin on a creek in Pryor Indian Territory in the northeast corner of Oklahoma. His father was William A. Clark, a Native American Cherokee, ...

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Frank G. Fahrion MP (1894 - 1970)

Frank George Fahrion (17 April 1894 – 16 January 1970) was a four star Admiral in the United States Navy. He was the eponym of the frigate USS Fahrion (FFG-22).

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Frank G. Fahrion MP (1894 - 1970)

Frank George Fahrion (17 April 1894 – 16 January 1970) was a four star Admiral in the United States Navy. He was the eponym of the frigate USS Fahrion (FFG-22).

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James Fife, Jr. MP (1897 - 1975)

Admiral James Fife Jr. (January 22, 1897 – November 1, 1975) was a United States Navy admiral who was promoted to four star rank after retirement as a "tombstone admiral".

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James Fife, Jr. MP (1897 - 1975)

Admiral James Fife Jr. (January 22, 1897 – November 1, 1975) was a United States Navy admiral who was promoted to four star rank after retirement as a "tombstone admiral".

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Admiral Laurance DuBose MP (1893 - 1967)

Toombs DuBose was the only son of Dr. George Pierce and Louisa Toombs DuBose; he had three sisters. After completing high school, DuBose attended the U.S. Naval Academy and graduated with the class of ...

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Admiral Laurance DuBose MP (1893 - 1967)

Toombs DuBose was the only son of Dr. George Pierce and Louisa Toombs DuBose; he had three sisters. After completing high school, DuBose attended the U.S. Naval Academy and graduated with the class of ...

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Arthur C. Davis MP (1893 - 1965)

Arthur Cayley Davis (14 March 1893 – 10 February 1965) was an admiral of the United States Navy. His career included service in World War II and the Cold War. He was a pioneer of dive bombing.

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Arthur C. Davis MP (1893 - 1965)

Arthur Cayley Davis (14 March 1893 – 10 February 1965) was an admiral of the United States Navy. His career included service in World War II and the Cold War. He was a pioneer of dive bombing.

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Harold M. Martin MP (1896 - 1972)

Harold Montgomery Martin (January 28, 1896 – December 3, 1972) was an American naval aviator, commanding officer at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, and vice admiral in the United States Navy. After reachin...

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Harold M. Martin MP (1896 - 1972)

Harold Montgomery Martin (January 28, 1896 – December 3, 1972) was an American naval aviator, commanding officer at Marine Corps Base Hawaii, and vice admiral in the United States Navy. After reachin...

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Albert Gallatin Noble MP (1895 - 1980)

Admiral Albert Gallatin Noble (December 14, 1895 – February 22, 1980) was a United States Navy admiral who was promoted to four star rank as a "tombstone admiral".

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Albert Gallatin Noble MP (1895 - 1980)

Admiral Albert Gallatin Noble (December 14, 1895 – February 22, 1980) was a United States Navy admiral who was promoted to four star rank as a "tombstone admiral".

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Matthias B. Gardner MP (1897 - 1975)

Matthias Bennett Gardner (28 November 1897 – 24 August 1975) was an American naval officer, rear admiral and later, vice admiral of the United States Navy. He served during the World War II at variou...

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Matthias B. Gardner MP (1897 - 1975)

Matthias Bennett Gardner (28 November 1897 – 24 August 1975) was an American naval officer, rear admiral and later, vice admiral of the United States Navy. He served during the World War II at variou...

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John J Ballentine MP (1896 - 1970)

John Jennings Ballentine (4 October 1896 – 21 May 1970) was an early United States Naval Aviator who commanded the escort carrier USS Long Island and the fleet carrier USS Bunker Hill during World Wa...

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John J Ballentine MP (1896 - 1970)

John Jennings Ballentine (4 October 1896 – 21 May 1970) was an early United States Naval Aviator who commanded the escort carrier USS Long Island and the fleet carrier USS Bunker Hill during World Wa...

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