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John Sidney McCain, Jr. (* 17. Januar 1911 in Council Bluffs, Iowa; † 22. März 1981 über dem Nordatlantik) war ein US-amerikanischer Admiral in der US Navy, der im Zweiten Weltkrieg und zuletzt im Vietnamkrieg diente. Leben. Sein Vater war Admiral John S. McCain senior.
John Sidney McCain Jr. (January 17, 1911 – March 22, 1981) was a United States Navy admiral who served in conflicts from the 1940s through the 1970s, including as the Commander, United States Pacific Command.
John S. McCain, Jr. Graduating from the U. S. Naval Academy in 1931, Rear Admiral McCain served aboard USS S-45, S-34 and R-13 from 1933-38; commanded USS Skipjack, USS 0-8, Gunnel, and Dentuda prior to, during, and subsequent to World War II; he later commanded Submarine Divisions 71 and 51 and Submarine Squadron 6.
Er kam als Sohn von John Sidney McCain Jr. (1911–1981) und der Öl-Erbin Roberta Wright McCain (1912–2020) [2], die ihn sowie auch seine Schwester überlebte und im Alter von 108 Jahren starb, auf der Marinebasis Coco Solo in der damals von den USA kontrollierten Panamakanalzone zur Welt.
McCAIN, John Sidney, Jr. (b. 17 January 1911 in Council Bluffs, Indiana; d. 22 March 1981 over the Atlantic Ocean), U.S. Navy admiral who served as Commander in Chief of the Pacific Fleet in the late 1960s and early 1970s during the final phases of the Vietnam War.
USS Dentuda (Cdr. J.S. McCain, Jr., USN) claims to have either sunk or heavily damaged a three-island freighter off Matsu Island in position 26°09'7"N, 119°54'7"E. (All times are zone H, -8) 0230 hours - Sighted a three-island freighter close into the beach in position 26°09'7"N, 119°54'7"E. Made ready the stern tubes.
[†††] In 1944-45, as a vice admiral, McCain commanded Task Force 38 in the Pacific under Admiral William F. Halsey Jr., USN, who commanded the Third Fleet. Admiral McCain Jr. (right) and his father in Tokyo Bay at the end of World War II.