George C. Day
United States Navy admiral / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
George Calvin Day (November 8, 1871 – November 3, 1940) was a rear admiral of the United States Navy, whose career lasted from the 1890s until the mid-1930s.
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George Calvin Day | |
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Born | (1871-11-08)November 8, 1871 Bradford, Vermont, US |
Died | November 3, 1940(1940-11-03) (aged 68) Washington, D.C., US |
Place of burial | |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1892–1935 |
Rank | Rear Admiral |
Commands held | USS Preston Division 7, Torpedo Squadron, Atlantic Fleet USS Brooklyn USS America USS Montana USS Pennsylvania Submarines, Pacific Fleet 15th Naval District Light Cruiser Division 2 Light Cruiser Division 3 |
Battles/wars | Spanish–American War Philippine–American War Boxer Rebellion Mexican Revolution World War I |
Awards | Navy Cross |
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