Thomas Washington
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This article is about the U.S. Navy admiral. For the American journalist and columnist, see Thomas Washington (writer).
Thomas Washington (6 June 1865 – 15 December 1954) was an admiral in the United States Navy during World War I.
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Thomas Washington | |
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Born | (1865-06-06)June 6, 1865 Goldsboro, North Carolina, US |
Died | December 15, 1954(1954-12-15) (aged 89) Bethesda Naval Hospital, Maryland, US |
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Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1889–1929 |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands held | Dolphin Yorktown Charleston Denver Florida Division 3, Battleship Force 1, Atlantic Fleet Division 2, Atlantic Fleet Division 4, Atlantic Fleet Asiatic Fleet |
Battles/wars | Spanish–American War World War I |
Awards | Navy Distinguished Service Medal |
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