Charles M. Cooke Jr. | |
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Nickname(s) | "Savvy" |
Born | Fort Smith, Arkansas | 19 December 1886
Died | 24 December 1970 Palo Alto, California | (aged 84)
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Allegiance | United States of America |
Service | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1910–1948 |
Rank | Admiral |
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Battles / wars | |
Awards | Navy Distinguished Service Medal |
Charles Maynard "Savvy" Cooke Jr. (19 December 1886 – 24 December 1970), was a United States Navy admiral who saw service in World War I and World War II and later served as commander of United States Seventh Fleet from 1946 to 1947 and commander of U.S. Naval Forces, Western Pacific from 1947 to 1948.