George Whelan Anderson Jr.
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 32 years ago |
| Date of birth | December 15,1906 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | New York |
| United States | |
| Date of died | March 20,1992 |
| Died | McLean |
| Virginia | |
| United States | |
| Years of service | 1927–1963 |
| Battles and wars | World War II |
| Cold War | |
| Awards | Legion of Merit |
| Bronze Star Medal | |
| Presidential Unit Citation | |
| National Defense Service Medal | |
| American Campaign Medal | |
| American Defense Service Medal | |
| China Service Medal | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 828466 |
George Whelan Anderson Jr. Life story
George Whelan Anderson Jr. was an admiral in the United States Navy and a diplomat. Serving as the Chief of Naval Operations between 1961 and 1963, he was in charge of the US blockade of Cuba during the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis.