Frederick Lois Riefkohl, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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United States Navy admiral and Navy Cross recipient
Date of Birth: 27-Feb-1889
Place of Birth: Maunabo, Puerto Rico, United States
Date of Death: 01-Jan-1969
Profession: military officer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Frederick Lois Riefkohl
- Rear Admiral Frederick Lois Riefkohl (February 27, 1889 – September 1969), a native of Maunabo, Puerto Rico, was an officer in the United States Navy and the first Puerto Rican to graduate from the United States Naval Academy and to be awarded the Navy Cross.
- The Navy Cross is the second highest medal, after the Medal of Honor, that can be awarded by the U.S.
- Navy for heroism or distinguished service.
- He was a World War I Navy Cross recipient who served as Captain of the USS Vincennes during World War II.
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