Theodore E. Chandler, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Recipient of the Purple Heart medal
Date of Birth: 26-Dec-1894
Place of Birth: Annapolis, Maryland, United States
Date of Death: 07-Jan-1945
Profession: military officer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Theodore E. Chandler
- Theodore Edson Chandler (December 26, 1894 – January 7, 1945) was a Rear admiral of the United States Navy during World War II, who commanded battleship and cruiser divisions in both the Atlantic and Pacific Fleets.
- He was killed in action when a Japanese kamikaze aircraft struck his flagship Louisville on January 6, 1945 in Lingayen Gulf, Philippine Islands.
- He died the next day January 7, 1945 from severely scorched lungs.
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