Carl Brashear
Military Person
1931 – 2006
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Who was Carl Brashear?
Carl Maxie Brashear was the first African American to become a U.S. Navy Master Diver, rising to the position in 1970.
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- Born
- Jan 19, 1931
Tonieville - Also known as
- Carl Maxie Brashear
- Parents
- Spouses
- Jeanette A. Brundage
(1985 - 1987) - Hattie R. Elam
(1980 - 1983) - Junetta Wilcoxson
(1952 - 1978)
- Jeanette A. Brundage
- Children
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Kentucky
- Died
- Jul 25, 2006
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth - Resting place
- Woodlawn Memorial Gardens
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on July 23, 2013
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