Richard Cruzen
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Richard Harold Cruzen was a decorated United States Navy officer with the rank of Vice Admiral. A veteran of both World Wars, he is best known for his participation and leadership in Antarctic expedit
Rear Adm. Cruzen with Fleet Adm. Nimitz in 1948
Chester W. Nimitz
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Chester William Nimitz was a fleet admiral in the United States Navy. He played a major role in the naval history of World War II as Commander in Chief, US Pacific Fleet, and Commander in Chief, Pacif
Richard Cruzen
…Richard Cruzen Rear Adm. Cruzen with Fleet Adm. Nimitz in 1948 Born Richard Harold Cruzen April 28, 1897 Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. Died April 15, 1970 (aged 72) Camp Pendleton, California, U.S. Allegiance…
Official portrait, c. 1945–47
Ensign Chester Nimitz
USS Decatur, 1902
Admiral Chester W. Nimitz (left) pins the Navy Cross on Doris "Dorie" Miller in a ceremony onboard USS Enterprise in May 1942