Robert P. Briscoe

Military Person

1897 – 1968

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Who was Robert P. Briscoe?

Robert Pearce Briscoe was an Admiral of the United States Navy. He commanded two ships, a destroyer squadron, and an amphibious group during World War II. He later served as Commander-in-Chief, Allied Forces Southern Europe, from 1956 to 1959. He was a native of Centreville, Mississippi.

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Born
Feb 19, 1897
Centreville
Also known as
  • Robert Briscoe
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • United States Naval Academy
Lived in
  • Mississippi
Died
Oct 14, 1968
Resting place
Arlington National Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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