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Ernest Joseph King (* 23. November 1878 in Lorain , Ohio ; † 25. Juni 1956 in Portsmouth , New Hampshire ) war einer der bedeutendsten Admirale der US Navy im Rang eines Fleet Admirals während des Zweiten Weltkriegs .
Ernest Joseph King (23 November 1878 – 25 June 1956) was a fleet admiral in the United States Navy who served as Commander in Chief, United States Fleet (COMINCH) and Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) during World War II.
Learn about the life and achievements of Ernest J. King, the ninth Chief of Naval Operations and the Commander in Chief of the U.S. Fleet during World War II. He led the U.S. Navy to victory over Germany and Japan, and established the Tenth Fleet to fight U-boats.
25. Apr. 2024 · Ernest Joseph King (born November 23, 1878, Lorain, Ohio, U.S.—died June 25, 1956, Portsmouth, New Hampshire) was an American admiral who was commander in chief of U.S. naval forces and chief of naval operations throughout most of World War II. He masterminded the successful U.S. military campaign against Japan in the Pacific.
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12. Feb. 2015 · Learn about the life and career of Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King, the leader of the U.S. Navy in World War II. He oversaw the expansion and employment of the U.S. fleet against the Axis navies and was instrumental in building a powerful battle fleet.
21. Okt. 2019 · 23 November 1878 – 25 June 1956. PDF Version [293KB] Ernest Joseph King was born in Lorain, Ohio, on November 23, 1878, son of James C. and Elizabeth Keam King. He attended Lorain High School before his appointment in 1897 to the U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland, by the Honorable Winfield Scott Kerr of Mansfield, Ohio, Representative ...
Learn about the life and career of Ernest J. King, the American naval officer who led the U.S. Fleet and the Navy during World War II. Read his articles on naval operations, organization, and strategy.
