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Birth | 22 December 1922, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, U.S.A. | |
Death | 24 November 2005Cambridge, Dorchester County, Maryland, U.S.A. (aged 82 years) |
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Pierre Numa Charbonnet, Jr. (December 22, 1922 – November 24, 2005) was a vice admiral in the United States Navy. A 1941 graduate of the United States Naval Academy, he was Chief of the United States Naval Reserve from August 1974 until September 1978. From 1971 until 1974, then a rear admiral, he served as Commander Fleet Air Mediterranean for the U. S. Sixth Fleet. His awards included the Navy Distinguished Service Medal, Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal and Legion of Merit. He retired on September 1, 1978. Charbonnet died in 2005 and is buried at Arlington National Cemetery.