Joseph J. Clark
Military Person
1893 – 1971
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Who was Joseph J. Clark?
Admiral Joseph James "Jocko" Clark, USN was an admiral in the United States Navy, who commanded aircraft carriers during World War II. Born and raised in Oklahoma and a native of the Cherokee Nation, he was the first Native American to graduate from the United States Naval Academy, in 1917.
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- Born
- Nov 12, 1893
Oklahoma - Also known as
- Joseph Clark
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- United States Naval Academy
- Lived in
- Oklahoma
- Died
- Jul 13, 1971
St. Albans - Resting place
- Arlington National Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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