McCormick, Lynde Dupuy, ADM

Deceased

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Service Details

Last Rank
Admiral

Last Primary NEC
112X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Submarine Warfare

Last Rating/NEC Group
Line Officer

Primary Unit
1954-1956, Naval War College (Staff) Center for Naval Warfare Studies

Service Years
1915 - 1956

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Maryland

Year of Birth
1895

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Contact Info

Last Address Newport, RI
Date of Passing Aug 16, 1956
Location of Interment Annapolis National Cemetery (VA) - Annapolis, Maryland	Wall/Plot Coordinates TBD

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1956, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
	1956, In the Line of Duty

Additional Information

Last Known Activity:

Lynde Dupuy McCormick served as vice chief of naval operations from 1950 to 1951 and as commander in chief of the United States Atlantic Fleet from 1951 to 1954, and was the first supreme allied commander of all NATO forces in the Atlantic.

Admiral McCormick died while on Active Duty as president of the Naval War College.

Other Comments:

1934-1936, USS Marblehead (CL-12)

From Month/Year - / 1934	To Month/Year - / 1936
Unit USS Marblehead (CL-12) Unit Page
Rank Commander	NEC Not Specified
Base, Station or City Not Specified	State/Country Not Specified

Patch	USS Marblehead (CL-12) Details
	Hull number CL-12
	Type Surface Vessel
	Parent Unit Surface Vessels	Strength Light Cruiser
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Jan 25, 2009

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7 Members Also There at Same Time

USS Marblehead (CL-12)

Carter, Worrall Reed, RADM, (1908-1947)			Commander
Blakely, Edward Noe, CDR, (1934-1944)			Ensign
Kleyn, John Robert, CPO, (1925-1942)	MM	MM-0000	Chief Petty Officer
Needham, William Oscar, LT, (1930-1945)	AMM	AMM-0000	Petty Officer 2nd Class
Walker, Cecil Elza, CPO, (1936-1956)	AOM	AOM-0000	Petty Officer Third Class
Gross, Harley Horace F, CPO, (1936-1956)	S1c	S1c-0000	Seaman First Class
Lechler, William Richard, S1c, (1934-1944)	S1c	S1c-0000	Seaman First Class