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Gordon Beecher
Birth nameWilliam Gordon Beecher Jr.
Born(1904-01-19)January 19, 1904
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Died(1973-12-07)December 7, 1973
Alexandria, Virginia, U.S.
Place of Burial
Arlington National Cemetery
AllegianceGordon Beecher United States of America
Service/branchGordon Beecher United States Navy
Years of service1921–1955
Rank Vice Admiral
Commands heldDirector, USNA Musical Clubs, 1933-1935
Commanding officer USS Pruitt (DM-22), then a minesweeper, 31 May 1940 through 2 December 1941
Commander of the Middle East Force in 1954
Chief of Naval Information in 1954-1955
Battles/warsWorld War II
Pearl Harbor
Iwo Jima
Okinawa
AwardsLegion of Merit

William Gordon Beecher, Jr. (January 19, 1904 in Baltimore, Maryland – December 7, 1973) was an American composer, writer and vice admiral. Many of his musical arrangements were done in cooperation with Johnny Noble.

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