C. Turner Joy
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 68 years ago |
Date of birth | February 17,1895 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | St. Louis |
Missouri | |
United States | |
Date of died | June 6,1956 |
Died | San Diego |
California | |
United States | |
Years of service | 1916–1954 |
Books | Negotiating while fighting |
Awards | Distinguished Service Cross |
Distinguished Service Medal | |
Bronze Star Medal | |
Education | United States Naval Academy |
Movies/Shows | This Is Korea |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1892518 |
C. Turner Joy Life story
Charles Turner Joy was an admiral of the United States Navy during World War II and the Korean War. During the last years of his career, while fighting leukemia, he served as Superintendent of the Naval Academy. The destroyer USS Turner Joy was named for him.