William A. Moffett Military person

William Adger Moffett (October 31, 1869 – April 4, 1933) was an American admiral and Medal of Honor recipient known as the architect of naval aviation in the United States Navy.

Personal facts

William A. Moffett
Birth dateOctober 31, 1869
Birth place
Charleston South Carolina
Date of deathApril 04, 1933
Place of death
New Jersey
Resting place
Arlington National Cemetery

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Military person

award
Distinguished Service Medal (US Navy)
Medal of Honor
military operations
Spanish–American War
United States occupation of Veracruz
Mexican Revolution
World War I
Battle of Manila (1898)
Capture of Guam
military branch
United States Navy
military command
Bureau of Aeronautics
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
service start1890
service end1933

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External resources

  1. http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/wamoffet.htm