William W. Outerbridge, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

William W. Outerbridge

United States Navy Rear admiral

Date of Birth: 14-Apr-1906

Place of Birth: Victoria, Hong Kong, China

Date of Death: 20-Sep-1986

Profession: military officer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

William Woodward Outerbridge (14 April 1906 – 20 September 1986) was a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy.
He held the distinction of firing the first shots in defense of the United States during World War II.