J. Edward Snyder

Military Person

1924 – 2007

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Who was J. Edward Snyder?

Rear Adm. J. Edward Snyder, USN was notable as the captain of the battleship USS New Jersey during that ship's deployment to the Vietnam War in 1968. Considered by those serving on the New Jersey to be a "sailor's captain", Captain Snyder was able to motivate his men through his more relaxed shipboard policies.

Captain Snyder died on Sunday, November 4, 2007, from pancreatic cancer.

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Born
Oct 23, 1924
Died
Nov 4, 2007

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on July 23, 2013

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