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
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

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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