Robert Samuel Salzer | |
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Born | New York City | July 29, 1919
Died | January 30, 1988 Bethesda, Maryland | (aged 68)
Allegiance | United States |
Service | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1940–1975 |
Rank | Vice Admiral |
Commands | USS Summit (AMc-106) USS YMS-347 USS LST-624 USS Abbot (DD-629) USS Bryce Canyon (AD-36) Destroyer Division 132 Destroyer Division 192 Amphibious Squadron 4 Task Force 117 Cruiser Destroyer Flotilla 3 Cruiser Destroyer Flotilla 7 U.S. Naval Forces Vietnam Amphibious Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet |
Battles / wars | World War II Vietnam War |
Awards | Navy Distinguished Service Medal (3) |
Robert Samuel Salzer (29 July 1919 – 30 January 1988) was a Vice Admiral of the United States Navy, who served in World War II, and commanded the United States Naval Forces in Vietnam.