Berkey, Russell Stanley (1893

"Count" Berkey was a gunnery expert who commanded cruiser-destroyer forces at New Guinea, the Marianas, and the Philippines.

Service record

1893

Born
1916     
Ensign
Graduates from Naval Academy
1942
Captain
Commander, CL Santa Fe
1943
Rear admiral
Commander, Task Force 75
1949-8-28     
Vice admiral    
Commander, 7 Fleet
1950

Retires

References

Naval Historical Center (accessed 2008-9-24)

Parrish (1978)


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