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| − | '''David Worth Bagley''' ( – ) served in the [[United States Navy]]. | + | {{AdmUS}} '''David Worth Bagley''' (January 8, 1883 – May 24, 1960) served in the [[United States Navy]]. |
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| + | He was the brother of [[Worth Bagley]], the only American naval officer killed in the [[Spanish-American War]]. | ||
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| + | His first command was the {{US-Drayton|f=t}}. He later commanded the {{US-1JacobJones|f=t}}, losing her to a torpedo on 6 December, 1917. | ||
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| + | After World War II, he retired as a Vice-Admiral in 1947 and was promoted to Admiral. | ||
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Revision as of 13:44, 14 December 2014
Admiral David Worth Bagley (January 8, 1883 – May 24, 1960) served in the United States Navy.
Life & Career
He was the brother of Worth Bagley, the only American naval officer killed in the Spanish-American War.
His first command was the destroyer Drayton. He later commanded the destroyer Jacob Jones, losing her to a torpedo on 6 December, 1917.
After World War II, he retired as a Vice-Admiral in 1947 and was promoted to Admiral.
See Also
Bibliography
Service Records
| Naval Appointments | ||
| Preceded by William D. Puleston |
Captain of U.S.S. Drayton 6 Jun, 1914[1] – 1917 |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by William S. Pye |
Captain of U.S.S. Jacob Jones 1917[Inference] – 6 Dec, 1917 |
Succeeded by Vessel Lost |
Footnotes
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1917. p. 26.
