Gene La Rocque
United States Navy admiral (1918–2016) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Eugene Robert LaRocque (June 29, 1918 – October 31, 2016) was a rear admiral of the US Navy. He founded the Center for Defense Information in 1971.[1]
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Gene R. LaRocque | |
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Born | (1918-06-29)June 29, 1918 Kankakee, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | October 31, 2016(2016-10-31) (aged 98) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Buried | |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1940–1972 |
Rank | Rear Admiral |
Battles/wars | World War II, Korea, Vietnam |
Other work | Center for Defense Information |
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