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James Sargent Russell
United States Navy admiral (1903–1996) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
James Sargent Russell (March 22, 1903 – April 14, 1996) was an admiral in the United States Navy.
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James Sargent Russell | |
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Born | (1903-03-22)March 22, 1903 Tacoma, Washington, US |
Died | April 14, 1996(1996-04-14) (aged 93) Lakewood, Washington, US |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1922–1965 |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands | VP-42 USS Bairoko (CVE-115) USS Coral Sea (CV-43) |
Battles/wars | World War II Korean War Cold War |
Awards | Distinguished Flying Cross Air Medal Legion of Merit with 2 Gold Stars |
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