COMMANDER // 1882–1959
William F. Halsey Jr.
Lifespan
1882 – 1959
Active service 1942 — 1 battle across 1 war; first command at age 60.
Profile
William Frederick "Bull" Halsey Jr. was an American Navy admiral during World War II. He is one of four officers to have attained the rank of five-star fleet admiral of the United States Navy, the others being William Leahy, Ernest J. King, and Chester W. Nimitz.
Battles (1)
1942
GuadalcanalWorld War II · United States