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VADM ROBERT
VADM ROBERT "Old Salt" E. KIRKSEY, USN


VADM ROBERT "Old Salt" E. KIRKSEY, USN
FLIGHT LOG ID: 3629

Service Date In: 05/01/1948 Date of Birth: 08/05/1930
Service Date Out: 08/29/1986 Date of Death: 12/16/2006
Aviation Designation Light Attack
State/College Attended Michigan State U, George Washington U
City, State Ft. Myers,FL

Highest Personnal Decoration or Award:
Distinguished Service Medal

Theaters/Campaigns:
Vietnam

Aircraft:
A-4
FJ

Ship/Units/Deployments:
USS Currituck (AV-7), 5/60 - 10/62
USS Cleveland (LPD-7), 10/72-10/73
USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63), 11/73 - 5/75

Associations/Service Organizations:
Golden Eagles
ANA - Association of Naval Aviation
Tail Hook Association

Significant Achievements:
Commanding Officer USS Cleveland (LPD-7) Commanding Officer USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) Commander Carrier Group Three Commander Strike Force 7th Fleet Commander Carrier Group Five

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