Albert David
Albert Leroy David | |
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| Born | July 18, 1902 Maryville, Missouri |
| Died | September 17, 1945 (aged 43) Norfolk, Virginia |
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| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch | United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1919–1945 |
| Rank | Lieutenant |
| Unit | USS Pillsbury |
| Battles / wars | World War II |
| Awards | Medal of Honor Navy Cross (2) |
Albert Leroy David (July 18, 1902 – September 17, 1945) was an officer in the United States Navy during World War II and a recipient of two Navy Crosses as well as the Medal of Honor. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for his role in helping to capture the German submarine U-505, off the coast of French West Africa in June 1944.