Roy Maurice Isaman
Roy Maurice Isaman (born May 30, 1917 in Lewiston , † February 1988 ) was an American officer who reached the rank of admiral in the United States Navy .
He was awarded the Navy Cross for his extraordinary services as a bomber pilot in the Battle of Midway .
Military career
- Bombing Squadron 3 (VB-3) bomber pilot aboard USS Yorktown (CV-5) during the Battle of Midway
- RADM Commander of USS Shasta (AE-6) February 3, 1961 - March 4, 1962
- Commander of the USS Midway (CV-41) April 21, 1962 - January 25, 1963
- Commandant of the Naval Air Test Center at Patuxent River from 1970 to 1972
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SURNAME | Isaman, Roy Maurice |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American naval officer |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 30, 1917 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Lewiston , Oklahoma |
DATE OF DEATH | February 1988 |