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Donald
Bradley
Duncan
September 1, 1896

–

September 8, 1975

Born:

Alpena

, 

Michigan

Home:

Washington

, 

D. C.

Buried: 

Pensacola

, 

Florida

Cemetery:

Barrancas National Cemetery

Donald Duncan graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Class of 1917. From 1951 to 1956 he served as the 7th Vice Chief of Naval Operations, retiring as a U.S. Navy Admiral.

Awards Received

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Navy

    Rank:

    Rear Admiral

    Action Date:

    November 1943 – July 1945
    Bureau of Naval Personnel Information Bulletin No. 356 (November 1946)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Rear Admiral Donald Bradley Duncan, United States Navy, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States as Assistant Chief of Staff and Assistant Planning Officer for Commander-in-Chief, United States Fleet, November 1943 to July 1945.