Jesse B. Oldendorf, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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admiral in the United States Navy and recipient of the Purple Heart medal
Date of Birth: 16-Feb-1887
Place of Birth: Riverside, California, United States
Date of Death: 27-Apr-1974
Profession: military officer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Jesse B. Oldendorf
- Jesse Barrett "Oley" Oldendorf (16 February 1887 – 27 April 1974) was an admiral in the United States Navy, famous for defeating a Japanese force in the Battle of Leyte Gulf during World War II.
- He also served as commander of the American naval forces during the early phase of the Battle of the Caribbean.
- In early 1942, a secret group of senior Navy officers empaneled by President Franklin D.
- Roosevelt assessed him as one of the 40 most competent of the 120 flag officers in the Navy.
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