Gerald L. Ketchum | |
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Born | 5 December 1908 Bellingham, Washington |
Died | 22 August 1992 Plano, Texas | (aged 83)
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service | United States Navy |
Rank | Rear Admiral |
Battles / wars | World War II Korean War |
Awards | Silver Star Legion of Merit Navy Commendation Medal |
Rear Admiral Gerald L. Ketchum (5 December 1908 – 22 August 1992)[1] was a career officer in the United States Navy. He served during World War II and the Korean War. He was a recipient of the Silver Star and also participated in four expeditions to Antarctica.