Leo Hewlett Thebaud

Leo Hewlett Thebaud
Birth nameLeo Hewlett Thébaud
Nickname(s)Bud
Born(1890-02-15)February 15, 1890
Madison, New Jersey, US
DiedApril 18, 1980(1980-04-18) (aged 90)
Bethesda, Maryland, US
Place of burial
Allegiance United States of America
Branch United States Navy
Years of service1913–1952
RankVice Admiral
CommandsCommandant, First Naval District
Commander, Cruiser Division Ten
USS Boise (1943)
Commander, United States Escort Control
Commander, Destroyer Squadron Twenty-Seven
Commander, Destroyer Squadron Thirteen
USS Clark (1936-1938)
USS James K. Paulding (1926?-1928)
USS Bainbridge (1921-1922)
USS Herndon (1920-1921)
USS Paul Jones (1918-1919)
Battles / warsWorld War I
Second Nicaraguan Campaign
World War II
AwardsNavy Cross
Legion of Merit (4)
Navy Commendation Medal
Order of the British Empire
French Legion of Honour
Czechoslovakian Order of Merit
Order of Yun Hui of the Republic of China.

Leo Hewlett Thebaud (February 15, 1890 – April 18, 1980) was an admiral of the United States Navy.