Daniel V. Gallery, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Daniel V. Gallery

United States admiral

Date of Birth: 10-Jul-1901

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 16-Jan-1977

Profession: military officer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Daniel V. Gallery

  • Daniel Vincent Gallery (July 10, 1901 – January 16, 1977) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy.
  • He saw extensive action during World War II, fighting U-boats during the Battle of the Atlantic, where his most notable achievement was the June 4, 1944, capture of the German submarine U-505.
  • After the war, Gallery was a prolific author of fiction and non-fiction.
  • During the post-war military cutbacks, he wrote a series of articles criticizing the heavy reductions being made to the US Navy.
  • These articles placed him at odds with the administration during the episode which became known as the Revolt of the Admirals.

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