Joseph K. Taussig Jr.
US Navy officer (1920–1999) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Joseph Knefler Taussig Jr. (May 28, 1920 – December 14, 1999) was a United States Navy officer during and after World War II, and a Navy civilian official in the 1980s. He was the son of Vice Admiral Joseph Taussig, and the grandson of Rear Admiral Edward David Taussig.
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Joseph Knefler Taussig Jr | |
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Born | (1920-05-28)May 28, 1920 Newport, Rhode Island, US |
Died | December 14, 1999(1999-12-14) (aged 79) Annapolis, Maryland, US |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1941-1954 |
Rank | Captain |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Navy Cross, Purple Heart[1] |
Relations | Vice Admiral Joseph Taussig (father) Rear Admiral Edward David Taussig (grandfather) |
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