Leary, Herbert Fairfax, VADM

Deceased

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Service Details

Last Rank
Vice Admiral

Last Primary NEC
111X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Surface Warfare

Last Rating/NEC Group
Line Officer

Primary Unit
1943-1945, Commander Eastern Sea Frontier

Service Years
1905 - 1945

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Personal Details

Home State
District Of Columbia

Year of Birth
1885

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Contact Info

Home Town Washington D.C.	Last Address Died: Dec. 3, 1957 Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island Buried: U.S. Naval Academy Cemetery
Date of Passing Dec 03, 1957
Location of Interment U.S. Naval Academy Cemetery and Columbarium (VLM) - Annapolis, Maryland

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Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1957, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)

Additional Information

Last Known Activity:

VICE ADMIRAL HERBERT FAIRFAX LEARY

Other Comments:

21 December 1945.
The Navy announced today retirement of Vice Admiral Herbert F. Leary to inactive duty.

SEAMAN'S CHURCH INSTITUTE OF NEW YORK


Date Apr 15, 1950
Last Updated: Oct 21, 2013

Comments
COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD OF MANAGERS, EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT. Member: Vice Admiral Herbert F. Leary, U.S.N., Ret.

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