Ben Moreell
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 45 years ago |
| Date of birth | September 14,1892 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Salt Lake City |
| Utah | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | July 30,1978 |
| Died | Pittsburgh |
| Pennsylvania | |
| United States | |
| Years of service | 1917–1946 |
| Awards | Legion of Merit |
| John Fritz Medal | |
| World War II Victory Medal | |
| World War I Victory Medal | |
| American Defense Service Medal | |
| American Campaign Medal | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1843026 |
Ben Moreell Life story
Admiral Ben Moreell was the chief of the U. S. Navy's Bureau of Yards and Docks and of the Civil Engineer Corps. Best known to the American public as the Father of the Navy's Seabees, Moreell's life spanned eight decades, two world wars, a great depression and the evolution of the United States as a superpower.
