Cooke, Charles Maynard, Jr., ADM

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Admiral
Last Primary NEC
112X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Submarine Warfare
Last Rating/NEC Group
Line Officer
Primary Unit
1945-1948, Commander, Seventh Fleet (COMSEVENTHFLT)
Service Years
1910 - 1948
Admiral Admiral

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Home State
Arkansas
Arkansas
Year of Birth
1886
 
This Military Service Page was created/owned by Kent Weekly (SS/DSV) (DBF), EMCS to remember Cooke, Charles Maynard, Jr. (Savvy), ADM USN(Ret).

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Contact Info
Last Address
Palo Alto, CA
Date of Passing
Dec 24, 1970
 
Location of Interment
Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Section 8, Site 5524-EE

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  1970, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)


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Although he almost certainly would have been an outstanding fleet commander during the war, it was believed that he performed a far more valuable service in his role in Strategic Planning. One of his contemporaries said that of all those unsung heroes who helped win WWII, Savvy Cooke's name "stands out at the top".

   

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73 Members Also There at Same Time
CNO - OPNAV

Leahy, William Daniel, FADM, (1899-1949) Admiral
Stark, Harold Rainsford, ADM, (1905-1946) Admiral
HOOPER, Stanford, RADM, (1905-1945) Rear Admiral Upper Half
Ghormley, Robert Lee, VADM, (1906-1946) Rear Admiral Lower Half
Denfeld, Louis Emil, ADM, (1912-1950) Captain
Ford, John, RADM, (1934-1955) Captain
Hill, Harry Wilbur, ADM, (1911-1954) Captain
Rosendahl, Charles Emery, VADM, (1914-1946) Captain
RODGERS, Bertram, VADM, (1916-1956) Commander
Ryan Jr., Thomas John, RADM, (1921-1950) Commander
Melson, Charles, VADM, (1927-1966) Lieutenant Commander
Miles, Milton Edward, VADM, (1917-1958) Lieutenant Commander
Lattu, Onni, RADM, (1930-1965) Lieutenant
Hollandersky, Abraham, (1904-1966) .T Sp(T) [Other Service Rank]
Hartigan, Charles Conway, RADM, (1906-1941) OFF 111X Rear Admiral Upper Half
Chandler, Theodore Edson, RADM, (1915-1945) OFF Captain
Lee, Willis Augustus, VADM, (1904-1945) OFF 111X Captain
Lind, Wallace Ludwig, CAPT, (1911-1940) OFF Captain
McCrea, John Livingstone, VADM, (1911-1953) OFF 111X Captain
Merrill, Aaron Stanton, VADM, (1912-1947) OFF Captain
Strauss, Elliott Bowman, RADM, (1923-1953) OFF Captain
Struble, Arthur Dewey, ADM, (1915-1956) OFF 111X Captain
Doan, Henry Carpenter, CAPT, (1920-1953) OFF Commander
Holloway, James Lemuel, ADM, (1918-1959) OFF Commander
Lockwood, Charles Andrews, VADM, (1912-1947) OFF Commander
Murphy, Vincent Raphael, VADM, (1917-1946) OFF Commander
Guthrie, Harry Aloysius, RADM, (1917-1950) OFF Lieutenant Commander
Hawks, Frank, LCDR, (1917-1938) OFF 131X Lieutenant Commander
Johnson, Lyndon Baines, CDR, (1940-1964) OFF 110X Lieutenant Commander
Mee, Francis James, RADM, (1918-1952) OFF Lieutenant Commander
Bowen, Harold, VADM, (1933-1972) OFF 111X Lieutenant
Buerkle, Elmer Charles, CDR, (1925-1943) OFF 111X Lieutenant
Sarsfield, Eugene Sylvester, LCDR, (1922-1943) OFF Lieutenant
Frazee, Murray Bennett, CAPT, (1939-1966) OFF 117X Ensign
Hayes, Wayne, LCDR, (1941-1946) OFF 116X Ensign
Held, Edwin Charles, ENS, (1941-1942) OFF 6302 Ensign
Wood, Jimmie SC SC-0000 Other Service Rank
Burnett, Howard Reason, LT, (1940-1944) OFF 139X Naval Aviation Cadet
Jefcoat, John, PO1, (1934-1944) CM CM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Luckenbach, Lovine, LCDR, (1928-1958) MU MU-0000 Petty Officer First Class
STRONG, Joseph, PO1, (1928-1939) MM MM-0000 Petty Officer First Class
Krakovsky, Solomon, SN, (1940-1954) SN SN-0000 Seaman First Class
Blackman, Thomas Lewis, LT, (1940-1944) SA SA-0000 Seaman Second Class
JACOBSEN, JOSEPH, HA2c, (1940-1947) GM GM-0000 Hospital Apprentice Second Class
Buckley, Billy, CPO, (1941-1963) 00 00E Seaman Recruit
Pevoto, Floyd, PO1, (1940-1960) AM AM-0000 Seaman Recruit
Bishop, Lewis, CDR, (1937-1948) [Other Service Rank]
Hill, David, ENS, (1938-1941) [Other Service Rank]
Howard, James, ENS, (1937-1941) [Other Service Rank]
Mott, Charles, CAPT, (1937-1963) [Other Service Rank]
Neale, Robert, ENS, (1939-1941) [Other Service Rank]
Rector, Edward, ENS, (1939-1941) [Other Service Rank]
Rossi, John, ENS, (1939-1941) [Other Service Rank]
Standley, William Harrison, ADM, (1895-1945) Admiral
Ingersoll, Royal Eason, ADM, (1905-1946) Vice Admiral
Sharp, Alexander, VADM, (1902-1946) Rear Admiral Upper Half
Turner, Richmond Kelly, ADM, (1908-1947) Rear Admiral Upper Half
Bode, Howard Douglas, CAPT, (1907-1943) Captain

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