Denfeld, Louis Emil, ADM

Deceased
 
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Final Rank
Admiral
Primary Unit
1947-1949, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV) CNO
Service Years
1912 - 1950
Admiral Admiral

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Home State
Massachusetts
Massachusetts
Year of Birth
1891
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Westborough, MA
Last Address
Westborough, MA
Date of Passing
Mar 28, 1972
 
Location of Interment
Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Section 30 Lot 433

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Admiral Denfield was the 11th CNO.
He was forced to resign over what was then known as "THE REVOLT OF THE ADMIRALS"

   

  1947-1949, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV) CNO

Admiral

From Month/Year
December / 1947

To Month/Year
November / 1949

Unit
Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV) CNO Unit Page

Rank
Admiral

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Base, Station or City
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State/Country
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 Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV) CNO Details

Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV) CNO

Type
Shore Support
 

Parent Unit
Major Commands

Strength
Center

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Last Updated: Aug 14, 2010
   
   
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CNO - 1948
113 Members Also There at Same Time
Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (OPNAV) CNO

Nimitz, Chester William, FADM, (1905-1966) OFF 112X Fleet Admiral
Bagley, David Worth, ADM, (1904-1947) Vice Admiral
Hall, John Lesslie, ADM, (1913-1953) OFF Vice Admiral
Radford, Arthur William, ADM, (1916-1957) Vice Admiral
Radford, Arthur William, ADM, (1916-1957) Vice Admiral
ROCKWELL, Francis, VADM, (1908-1948) Vice Admiral
Ballentine, John Jennings, ADM, (1917-1954) OFF Rear Admiral Upper Half
Briscoe, Robert Pearce, ADM, (1918-1959) Rear Admiral Upper Half
Clark, Joseph James, ADM, (1917-1953) Rear Admiral Upper Half
GLOVER, Cato, ADM, (1916-1957) Rear Admiral Upper Half
McCrea, John Livingstone, VADM, (1911-1953) OFF 111X Rear Admiral Upper Half
Pendleton, Perley Earl, RADM, (1916-1950) OFF 111X Rear Admiral Upper Half
Struble, Arthur Dewey, ADM, (1915-1956) OFF 111X Rear Admiral Upper Half
Wright, Jerauld, ADM, (1917-1963) OFF Rear Admiral Upper Half
Abercrombie., Laurence Allen, RADM, (1917-1951) Captain
Adkins, James Alvin, RADM, (1930-1959) Captain
Allan, Halle Charles, CAPT, (1927-1957) Captain
Austin, Bernard Lige, VADM, (1924-1968) Captain
Claggett, Bladen, CAPT, (1935-1966) Captain
Felt, Harry Donald, ADM, (1923-1964) Captain
Frankel, Samuel Benjamin, RADM, (1929-1964) Captain
Galantin, Ignatius Joseph, ADM, (1933-1970) OFF 112X Captain
Goggins, William Bernard, RADM, (1919-1949) Captain
Grenfell, Elton Watters, VADM, (1926-1964) Captain
Grenfell, Elton Watters, VADM, (1926-1964) Captain
Griffin, Charles Donald, ADM, (1927-1968) Captain
Karig, Walter, CAPT, (1932-1954) OFF 110X Captain
Karig, Walter, CAPT, (1932-1954) OFF 110X Captain
McCandless, Bruce, RADM, (1928-1952) Captain
McLean, Ephraim Rankin, VADM, (1924-1959) Captain
Mee, Francis James, RADM, (1918-1952) Captain
Needham, Ray Cannon, VADM, (1931-1969) Captain
Oates, Eugene Thompson, CAPT, (1911-1947) OFF Captain
RILEY, Herbert, VADM, (1927-1964) Captain
Sides, John Harold, ADM, (1925-1963) Captain
Soucek, Apollo, VADM, (1921-1955) Captain
Tolley, Kemp, RADM, (1925-1959) Captain
Vytlacil, Nicholas, CAPT, (1917-1947) OFF 170X Captain
Wendt, Waldemar Frederick A, ADM, (1933-1971) OFF Captain
Zahm, John Crawford, RADM, (1923-1957) Captain
Abbot, James Lloyd, RADM, (1939-1974) Commander
Anderson, Edward Lee, CAPT, (1938-1968) OFF Commander
Avery, Howard Malcolm, CAPT, (1935-1967) Commander
Bennett, Fred Groch, VADM, (1936-1973) Commander
Bennett, Warfield Clay, CAPT, (1936-1964) Commander
Blackburn, John Thomas, CAPT, (1933-1962) Commander
Crommelin, Quenton, CAPT, (1941-1973) OFF 131X Commander
Fluckey, Eugene Bennett, RADM, (1935-1972) OFF Commander
Holmes, Ephraim P., ADM, (1930-1970) Commander
Irvine, Donald Greer, RADM, (1930-1969) Commander
Kane, William Richard, CAPT, (1933-1957) Commander
Kauffman, Draper Laurence, RADM, (1941-1973) Commander
Lockwood, Ralph Huntington, CAPT, (1938-1968) OFF Commander
McCampbell, David S., CAPT, (1933-1964) OFF Commander
Munson, Henry Glass, CAPT, (1927-1961) OFF 112X Commander
PRESSEY, George, RADM, (1932-1966) Commander
PRESSEY, George, RADM, (1932-1966) Commander
Shaw, James Clair, RADM, (1930-1958) Commander
Strean, Barnard Max, VADM, (1929-1971) OFF 00X Commander

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