Gerald E. Miller

Summary

Gerald Edward Miller (July 1, 1919 – November 6, 2014) was a vice admiral in the United States Navy.[1] He was a commander of the United States Sixth Fleet (from October 1971 – June 1973). He graduated in 1942 from the United States Naval Academy.[2][3][4] Miller died of cancer in 2014 at his home in Oakton, Virginia.[5]

Gerald E. Miller
Nickname(s)Jerry
Born(1919-07-01)July 1, 1919
Sheridan, Wyoming, United States
DiedNovember 6, 2014(2014-11-06) (aged 95)
Oakton, Virginia, United States
Allegiance United States
Service/branchUnited States Navy
Years of service1936–1974
RankVice admiral
Commands heldUnited States Sixth Fleet
Battles/warsWorld War II
Korean War
Vietnam War
Official Navy Photograph of VADM Miller while serving as COMSIXTHFLT

References edit

  1. ^ Wooldridge, E. T. (1 January 1995). Into the Jet Age: Conflict and Change in Naval Aviation, 1945–1975 – an Oral History. Naval Institute Press. ISBN 9781557509321 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ "Vice Admiral Gerald E. Miller, USN (Ret.) (1919–2014)". U.S. Naval Institute.
  3. ^ "Gerald E. Miller, Vice Admiral, USN (Ret.)" (PDF). The Golden Eagles. Early and Pioneer Naval Aviators Association. Retrieved August 18, 2023.
  4. ^ "Class of 1942: Jerry Miller". U.S. Naval Academy Alumni Association and Foundation. Archived from the original on 2013-05-16. Retrieved August 18, 2023.
  5. ^ "Gerald E. Miller, Navy vice admiral". Washington Post. 25 November 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2015.