Claude V. Ricketts
Claude Vernon Ricketts (February 23, 1906 – July 6, 1964) was a four-star admiral in the United States Navy, who served as the Vice Chief of Naval Operations from 1961 to 1964.
Claude Vernon Ricketts | |
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| Born | February 23, 1906 Missouri, US |
| Died | July 6, 1964 (aged 58) |
| Service/ | United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1929–1964 |
| Rank | Admiral |
| Commands held | Vice Chief of Naval Operations |
| Battles/wars | World War II Cold War |
| Awards | Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit Navy Commendation Medal |
| Relations | RADM Myron Ricketts (son) |
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