David C. Richardson (admiral)

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David C. Richardson
VADM David C Richardson USN.jpg
Born(1914-04-08)April 8, 1914
Meridian, Mississippi, United States
DiedJune 13, 2015(2015-06-13) (aged 101)
San Diego, California, United States
Allegiance United States
Service/branchUnited States Navy
Years of service1936–1972
RankVice admiral
Commands heldUnited States Sixth Fleet

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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  1. ^ Date information sourced from Library of Congress Authorities data, via corresponding WorldCat Identities linked authority file (LAF).
  2. ^ "Richardson, David, Vice Adm., USN (Ret.)". U.S. Naval Institute. Retrieved 2019-05-18.
  3. ^ "Obituary: David Charles Richardson (1914 - 2015)". legacy.com. July 3, 2015. Retrieved 2019-05-18.


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