Cabanillas, Jose Manuel, RADM

Deceased

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Service Details

Last Rank
Rear Admiral Upper Half

Last Rating/NEC Group
Line Officer

Primary Unit
1950-1955, 14th Naval District/COMNAVBASE Pearl Harbor

Service Years
1924 - 1955

Other Languages

Spanish

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Puerto Rico

Year of Birth
1901

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Contact Info

Home Town Mayaguez, Puerto Rico	Last Address Richmond, VA
Date of Passing Sep 15, 1979
Location of Interment Buried at Sea, North Atlantic Ocean

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	2019, United States Navy Memorial - Assoc. Page
	2019, WWII Memorial National Registry - Assoc. Page

Additional Information

Last Known Activity:

After his retirement from the Navy, Jose Cabanillas took advantage of the GI Bill and received a degree in Law. For six years he was the law librarian at the University of Richmond School of Law before joining a law firm in Richmond, VA.

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Korea Service Medal - 1952

Name of Award
Korea Service Medal

Devices
none

Year Awarded
1952

Last Updated:
Apr 7, 2011

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Details Behind Award

Korean War Campaigns, USS Dixie:

Campaigns and Dates 1951-52.
First UN Counter Offensive 30 January to 3 February 1951.

Second Korean Winter
25 to 27 February 1952
24 to 27 March 1952.

Korean Defense Summer-Fall 1952
2 to 5 May 1952 25 to 26 June 1952
7 to 8 July 1952 20 to 23 March 1953

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