David C. Richardson (admiral)
David Charles Richardson (April 8, 1914 – June 13, 2015) was a vice admiral in the United States Navy. He was a former commander of the United States Sixth Fleet (from August 1968 – August 1972). He was a 1936 graduate of the United States Naval Academy.[1][2] Richardson died in 2015 at the age of 101.[3]
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| Born | April 8, 1914 Meridian, Mississippi, United States |
| Died | June 13, 2015 (aged 101) San Diego, California, United States |
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| Service/ | United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1936–1972 |
| Rank | Vice admiral |
| Commands held | United States Sixth Fleet |
References
- Date information sourced from Library of Congress Authorities data, via corresponding WorldCat Identities linked authority file (LAF).
- "Richardson, David, Vice Adm., USN (Ret.)". U.S. Naval Institute. Retrieved 2019-05-18.
- "Obituary: David Charles Richardson (1914 - 2015)". legacy.com. July 3, 2015. Retrieved 2019-05-18.
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