Frank D. Wagner (admiral)

Frank Dechant Wagner (August 22, 1893 – January 9, 1966) was a highly decorated Naval aviator in the United States Navy with the rank of Vice Admiral. A Naval Academy graduate, Wagner distinguished himself as Commander of Patrol Wing Ten during operations against the enemy in the early weeks of the Japanese Invasion of the Philippines. He was then promoted to the general officer's rank and served as Commander, Aircraft, Seventh Fleet during liberation of the Philippines in 1944–1945.

Frank D. Wagner (admiral)

Frank Dechant Wagner (August 22, 1893 – January 9, 1966) was a highly decorated Naval aviator in the United States Navy with the rank of Vice Admiral. A Naval Academy graduate, Wagner distinguished himself as Commander of Patrol Wing Ten during operations against the enemy in the early weeks of the Japanese Invasion of the Philippines. He was then promoted to the general officer's rank and served as Commander, Aircraft, Seventh Fleet during liberation of the Philippines in 1944–1945.