Daniel M. McGurl
Military Person
1896 – 1976
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Who was Daniel M. McGurl?
Daniel Michael McGurl was a United States Navy admiral.
He was born in Minersville, Pennsylvania and graduated from United States Naval Academy in 1919.
In World War II, he commanded the attack cargo ship Alcyone, and the light cruiser Biloxi from her commissioning on 31 August 1943 to October 1944, and was later promoted to rear admiral. He retired on 30 June 1949.
At the time of his death, he lived in Lower Merion, Pennsylvania. He is buried in Arlington National Cemetery.
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- Born
- Oct 2, 1896
Minersville - Also known as
- Daniel McGurl
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- United States Naval Academy
- Lived in
- Pennsylvania
- Died
- Apr 17, 1976
Lower Merion Township - Resting place
- Arlington National Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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