Heinz, Luther C. (Luther Carl), 1912-1987

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Vice admiral, United States Navy; director of military assistance, Department of Defense, 1965-1968.

From the description of Luther Carl Heinz papers, 1933-1967. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754871677

Luther Carl Heinz was born June 15, 1912, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He received his commission as Ensign in the U.S. Navy in 1933, and advanced through grades to the rank of vice admiral in 1965. He commanded the Amphibious Forces, Atlantic Fleet, from 1968 to 1971. Heinz died in April 1987, in Coronado, California.

From the description of Heinz, Luther C. (Luther Carl), 1912-1987 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10614483

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Vice admiral, United States Navy; director of military assistance, Department of Defense, 1965-1968.

From the guide to the Luther Carl Heinz papers, 1933-1967, (Hoover Institution Archives)

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Birth 1912-06-15

Death 1987

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