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Felix Stump
Stump as CINCPACFLT, c. 1953.
Born(1894-12-15)December 15, 1894
Parkersburg, West Virginia, U.S.
DiedJune 13, 1972(1972-06-13) (aged 77)
Bethesda Naval Hospital, U.S.
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Navy
Years of service1917–1958
RankAdmiral
Commands heldUSS Langley (CV-1)
USS Lexington (CV-16)
United States Pacific Command
Battles/warsWorld War I
World War II
AwardsNavy Cross (2)
Navy Distinguished Service Medal
Army Distinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit (3)
Silver Star

Felix Budwell Stump (December 15, 1894 – June 13, 1972) was an admiral in the United States Navy and Commander, United States Pacific Fleet from July 10, 1953 until July 31, 1958.

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1894

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and later as special assistant to Commander-in-Chief, Pacific, Admiral Felix Stump at Pearl Harbor, Territory of Hawaii. He rose to the rank of captain...

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Manus Island where Rear Admiral Felix Stump relieved Admiral Davidson as Commander, Carrier Division 24. Admiral Stump transferred his flag to Corregidor...

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State visit by Ngo Dinh Diem to the United States

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19, and his final stop was in Hawaii, where he was a guest of Admiral Felix Stump, the commander of United States Pacific Fleet. The reason for the visit...

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USS Rudyerd Bay

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part of Task Unit 52.1.2, which was under the command of Rear Admiral Felix Stump. She arrived at her position on 25 March, about 60 mi (97 km) to the...

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1894 in the United States

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Stephen Jurika

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services. After service on the staffs of Admirals Arthur W. Radford and Felix Stump, Jurika earned an M.A. degree in geography from George Washington University...

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support the planned Battle of Okinawa. Under the command of Rear Admiral Felix Stump, she began operations off of Okinawa on 25 March. She provided many of...

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unceasing, and some, especially several of the strikes launched from Felix Stump's Task Unit 77.4.2 (Taffy 2), were heavy. The carriers of Taffy 3 turned...

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