David H. Bagley

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David Harrington Bagley
Born(1920-12-07)December 7, 1920
The Hague, Netherlands
DiedApril 7, 1992(1992-04-07) (aged 71)
Vienna, Virginia, United States
Buried
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Navy
Years of service1943–1977
RankAdmiral
Service number0-283295
Commands heldUnited States Naval Forces Europe
Chief of Naval Personnel
Cruiser-Destroyer Flotilla 9
USS Oklahoma City (CL-91)
Battles/warsWorld War II
Korean War
Vietnam War
AwardsNavy Distinguished Service Medal (2)
Legion of Merit (4)
RelationsAdmiral David W. Bagley (father)
Admiral Worth H. Bagley (brother)
Worth Bagley (uncle)
William Henry Bagley (grandfather)

David Harrington Bagley (December 7, 1920 – April 7, 1992) was an admiral in the United States Navy. He was the son of four-star admiral David W. Bagley[1] and brother of Admiral Worth H. Bagley. From 1975 to 1977, Bagley was Commander in Chief of United States Naval Forces Europe.[2] He died of cancer in 1992 and was buried in Arlington National Cemetery.[3][4]

Four-star admirals Worth H. (left) and David H. Bagley.

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  1. ^ "VICE ADMINRAL DAVID H. BAGLEY, UNITED STATES NAVY" (PDF) (Press release). Washington, D.C.: Naval History and Heritage Command, Naval History Division. October 1974. Retrieved 2021-11-08.
  2. ^ "ADM. DAVID BAGLEY DIES". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2021-11-08.
  3. ^ "Bagley, David H". ANC Explorer. Retrieved 2022-01-18.
  4. ^ United States. Congress. Senate. Appropriations Committee (1974). Department of Defense Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1975.

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