Byron McCandless
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 56 years ago |
| Date of birth | September 5,1881 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Endicott |
| Nebraska | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | May 30,1967 |
| Died | Mariposa |
| California | |
| United States | |
| Years of service | 1905–1946 |
| Children | Bruce McCandless |
| Job | Army officer |
| Education | US Naval War College |
| Colorado School of Mines | |
| United States Naval Academy | |
| Books | Flags of the World |
| Our Flag Number: With 1197 Flags in Full Colors and 300 Additional Illustrations in Black and White | |
| Awards | Legion of Merit |
| Navy Cross | |
| Grandchildren | Bruce McCandless II |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 478031 |
Byron McCandless Life story
Commodore Byron McCandless was a longtime U.S. Navy officer who was awarded the Navy Cross during World War I and the Legion of Merit during World War II. He was also prominent in the field of vexillology, and helped design two separate versions of the Flag of the President of the United States.
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