Charles McMorris

Charles H. McMorris
Nickname(s)Soc
Born(1890-08-31)31 August 1890
Wetumpka, Alabama
Died20 February 1954(1954-02-20) (aged 63)
Valparaiso, Chile
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Navy
Years of service1908–1952
RankVice Admiral
CommandsFourteenth Naval District
United States Fourth Fleet
Task Group 16.6
Task Force 8
Battles/warsOccupation of Veracruz
World War I

World War II

AwardsNavy Cross
Navy Distinguished Service Medal (2)
Legion of Merit

Charles Horatio "Soc" McMorris (August 31, 1890 – February 11, 1954) was an American rear admiral during World War II, most notably commanding forces at the Battle of the Komandorski Islands during the Aleutian Islands Campaign.