Robert Walker (sailor)
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Robert James Walker, Sr. (February 2, 1929 – February 15, 2016) was a senior sailor in the United States Navy who served as the third Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy.[1] He was born in Baldwin, New York,[2] and attended grammar and high school in Oxford, New York.
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Robert J. Walker | |
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Born | (1929-02-02)February 2, 1929 Baldwin, New York |
Died | February 15, 2016(2016-02-15) (aged 87) Virginia Beach, Virginia |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1948–1979 |
Rank | Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy |
Commands held | Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy |
Battles/wars | Korean War |
Awards | Navy Distinguished Service Medal Navy Commendation Medal Navy Achievement Medal |
Other work | President, Non-Commissioned Officers Association |
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