Edward Ellsberg | |
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Nickname(s) | "Commander Ellsberg" |
Born | New Haven, Connecticut | November 21, 1891
Died | January 24, 1983 Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania | (aged 91)
Allegiance | United States |
Service | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1914–1926, 1942–1951 |
Rank | Rear admiral |
Unit | Principal Salvage Officer |
Battles / wars | World War I World War II |
Awards | Navy Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit (2) Order of the British Empire |
Edward Ellsberg, OBE (November 21, 1891 – January 24, 1983) was an officer in the United States Navy and a popular author. He was widely known as "Commander Ellsberg".