Maurice E. Curts
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Maurice Edwin Curts (March 25, 1898 – February 15, 1976) was a four-star admiral in the United States Navy who served as commander in chief of the United States Pacific Fleet in 1958.
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Maurice E. Curts | |
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Nickname(s) | Germany |
Born | (1898-03-25)March 25, 1898 Flint, Michigan, U.S. |
Died | February 15, 1976(1976-02-15) (aged 77) Las Gaviotas, Mexico |
Buried | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1919–1960 |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands held | |
Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
Awards | Navy Cross Navy Distinguished Service Medal (2) Silver Star Legion of Merit (3) Bronze Star Purple Heart |
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