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Delbert Black
1st Master Chief Petty Officer of the US Navy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Delbert D. Black (11 July 1922 – 5 March 2000) was a senior sailor in the United States Navy who served as the first Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy from 13 January 1967 to 1 April 1971.
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Delbert D. Black | |
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![]() 1st Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy | |
Born | (1922-07-11)11 July 1922 Orr, Oklahoma, US |
Died | 5 March 2000(2000-03-05) (aged 77) Winter Park, Florida, US |
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Years of service | 1941–1971 |
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Commands held | Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Navy Distinguished Service Medal |
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