David H. Bagley

David Harrington Bagley (December 7, 1920 – April 7, 1992) was an admiral in the United States Navy. He was the son of four star admiral David W. Bagley and brother of Admiral Worth H. Bagley. From 1975 to 1977, Bagley was Commander in Chief of United States Naval Forces Europe. He died of cancer in 1992 and was buried in Arlington National Cemetery.[1]

Four-star admirals Worth H. (left) and David H. Bagley.
David Harrington Bagley
Born(1920-12-07)December 7, 1920
The Hague, Netherlands
DiedApril 7, 1992(1992-04-07) (aged 71)
Vienna, Virginia, United States
Buried
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Navy
Years of service1943–1977
RankAdmiral
Service number0-283295
Commands heldUnited States Naval Forces Europe
Chief of Naval Personnel
Cruiser-Destroyer Flotilla 9
USS Oklahoma City (CL-91)
Battles/warsWorld War II
Korean War
Vietnam War
AwardsNavy Distinguished Service Medal (2)
Legion of Merit (4)
RelationsAdmiral David W. Bagley (father)
Admiral Worth H. Bagley (brother)

References

  1. Michael Patterson. "David Harrington Bagley, Admiral, United States Navy". Arlingtoncemetery.net. Retrieved 2012-03-08.
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