Frederick J. Horne
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Admiral Frederick Joseph Horne (February 14, 1880 – October 18, 1959) was a four-star admiral in the United States Navy. As the first Vice Chief of Naval Operations, he directed all Navy logistics during World War II.
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Frederick J. Horne | |
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Born | (1880-02-14)February 14, 1880 New York City, New York, US |
Died | October 18, 1959(1959-10-18) (aged 79) San Diego, California, US |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1899–1946 |
Rank | Admiral |
Battles/wars | Spanish–American War World War I World War II |
Awards | Distinguished Service Medal Navy Cross |
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