C. Turner Joy

Military Person

1895 – 1956

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Who was C. Turner Joy?

Vice Admiral 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, he served as Superintendent of the Naval Academy. The destroyer USS Turner Joy was named for him.

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Born
Feb 17, 1895
St. Louis
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • United States Naval Academy
Lived in
  • St. Louis
Died
Jun 6, 1956
San Diego
Resting place
United States Naval Academy Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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