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Eugene B. Fluckey

Eugene B. Fluckey

Military officer
Eugene Bennett Fluckey, nicknamed "Lucky Fluckey", was a United States Navy rear admiral who received the Medal of Honor and four Navy Crosses during his service as a submarine commander in World War II. Wikipedia
Born: October 5, 1913, Washington, D.C.
Died: June 28, 2007 (age 93 years), Annapolis, MD
Awards: Navy Cross
Battles/wars: World War II: Submarine campaign against Japan; Battle of Convoy HI-81
Nickname(s): Lucky