Thorvald A. Solberg
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This article is about American admiral. For the American politician, see Thorvald Solberg.
Rear Admiral Thorvald A. Solberg (17 February 1894 – 16 May 1964) was a senior officer in the United States Navy, and the Chief of the Office of Naval Research from 1948 to 1951.
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Thorvald A. Solberg | |
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Born | (1894-02-17)17 February 1894 Mason, Wisconsin |
Died | 16 May 1964(1964-05-16) (aged 70) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1916–1951 |
Rank | Rear Admiral |
Service number | O-2552 |
Commands held | Office of Naval Research |
Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
Awards | Legion of Merit (3) Order of the British Empire |
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