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Arleigh Burke

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United States Navy admiral and Navy Cross recipient (1901-1996)

United StatesLived 1901 to 1996 · aged 94
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Arleigh Albert Burke was an admiral of the United States Navy who distinguished himself during World War II and the Korean War, and who served as Chief of Naval Operations during the Eisenhower and Kennedy administrations.

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1977Presidential Medal of Freedom
1959Hubbard Medal
1957Grand Cross of Naval Merit with white badge
Legionnaire of Legion of Merit
Purple Heart
Silver Star
Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class
Navy Cross
Navy Distinguished Service Medal
World War II Victory Medal

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United States
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Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1901 to 1996 · aged 94
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