McCrea, John Livingstone, VADM

Deceased

Service Photo

Service Details

Last Rank
Vice Admiral

Last Rating/NEC Group
Line Officer

Primary Unit
1952-1953, 111X, 1st Naval District

Service Years
1911 - 1953

Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates

Cold War

Decommissioning

Iwo Jima

Order of the Rock

Order of the Spanish Main

Order of the Shellback

Order of the Golden Dragon

Order of the Square Rigger

Panama Canal

Plank Owner

Swamp Fox

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Michigan

Year of Birth
1891

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Contact Info

Home Town Marlette	Last Address Needham, Mass
Date of Passing Jan 25, 1990
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia	Wall/Plot Coordinates Section 6, Site 9502-WS

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Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1990, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)

Additional Information

Last Known Activity:

Vice President for Client Relations, John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co.

Other Comments:

Naval Aide to President FDR from 1942 to 1943

Commissioning CO of USS IOWA (BB-61)

Tunisia Campaign (1942-43)/The Casablanca Conference (Codename SYMBOL)
From Month/Year January / 1943	To Month/Year January / 1943
Description The Casablanca Conference was held at the Anfa Hotel in Casablanca, Morocco, then a French protectorate, from January 14 to 24, 1943, to plan the European strategy of the Allies during World War II.

My Participation in This Battle or Operation
From Month/Year January / 1943	To Month/Year January / 1943

Last Updated: Mar 16, 2020

Personal Memories

My Photos From This Battle or Operation

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