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Jan 01, 1902 Fredericktown, Ohio, United States Died on 04 Oct 1969 (aged 67) Capricorn
Dwight Agnew - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
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About Dwight Agnew
- Dwight Merle Agnew (January 1, 1902 – October 4, 1969) was a United States Navy officer from Fredericktown, Ohio.
- A destroyer commander during World War II, he was present during the attack on Pearl Harbor and later received the Navy Cross for his tactical acumen during the Guadalcanal Campaign.
- Post-war, he led Destroyer Squadron 10 and later worked at the National Security Agency.
- In 1956, he was moved to the Retired List and made a "tombstone admiral". Agnew married Thelma Marie Biegler, the daughter of United States Army officer and Medal of Honor recipient George W.
- Biegler.
