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George Whelan Anderson Jr.

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Gender Male
Death31 years ago
Date of birth December 15,1906
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Born New York
United States
Date of died March 20,1992
DiedMcLean
Virginia
United States
Years of service1927–1963
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
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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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.

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