Frederick C. Sherman | |
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![]() Admiral Frederick C. Sherman | |
Nickname(s) | "Ted" |
Born | Port Huron, Michigan, U.S. | 27 May 1888
Died | 27 July 1957 San Diego, California, U.S. | (aged 69)
Allegiance | United States |
Service | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1910–1947 |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands | United States Fifth Fleet Carrier Division 2 USS Lexington (CV-16) USS Lexington (CV-2) USS O-7 (SS-68) USS O-8 (SS-69) |
Battles / wars | World War I World War II |
Awards | Navy Cross (3) Navy Distinguished Service Medal (3) Legion of Merit |
Other work | Author |
Frederick Carl Sherman (27 May 1888 – 27 July 1957) was a highly decorated admiral of the United States Navy during World War II.