Forrest Sherman
General
Forrest Percival Sherman was an admiral in the United States Navy and the youngest person to serve as Chief of Naval Operations until Admiral Elmo Zumwalt in 1970. The Forrest Sherman-class destroyer and the airfield at Naval Air Station Pensacola... Wikipedia
Born: October 30, 1896, Merrimack, NH
Died: July 22, 1951 (age 54 years), Naples, Italy
Education: Massachusetts Institute of Technology and United States Naval Academy
Awards: Navy Cross, Navy Distinguished Service Medal, and Legion of Merit