John Hoskins (officer)
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John Hoskins (officer)
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John Madison Hoskins was an officer and aviator in the United States Navy who retired as Vice Admiral. After graduating the United States Naval Academy, Hoskins entered flight school and served his entire subsequent career in naval aviation, serving aboard and eventually commanding aircraft carriers in the Pacific Ocean after World War II. Despite losing his right foot in an explosion which destroyed USS Princeton (CVL-23) in 1944, Hoskins refused retirement and went on to serve as the first com
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United States Navy Vice Admiral
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hoskins_(officer)
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2023-12-20T01:26:46Z
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