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Son Won-il

South Korean admiral (1909-1980) · South Korea · On the map · Writers · Died at 70

Sohn Won-yil was a South Korean naval vice admiral best known for being the first Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) of the Republic of Korea Navy. As one of the founding members of the Republic of Korea Navy, Sohn is generally regarded as the founder of the South Korean navy.

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About this person

Country
South Korea
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1909 to 1980 · aged 70