Julien J. LeBourgeois
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Julien Johnson LeBourgeois (23 November 1923 – 16 September 2012) was a vice admiral of the United States Navy. His career included service in World War II, the Cold War, and the Vietnam War, duty aboard and command of cruisers and destroyers, various planning and staff assignments, and a tour as President of the Naval War College.
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Julien J. LeBourgeois | |
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Born | (1923-11-23)23 November 1923 Southern Pines, North Carolina |
Died | 16 September 2012(2012-09-16) (aged 88) Williamsburg, Virginia |
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Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1944–1977 |
Rank | Vice Admiral |
Commands held | Naval War College Southern Anti-Air/Search and Rescue Element USS Halsey (DLG-23) USS Norris (DD-859) |
Battles/wars | World War II Vietnam War |
Awards | Navy Distinguished Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit (2) Bronze Star Medal with Combat "V" |
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