Paul Foley (admiral)

Paul Foley, Jr.
BornAugust 12, 1908
DiedJuly 7, 1990(1990-07-07) (aged 80)
Place of burial
Allegiance United States of America
Branch United States Navy
RankRear Admiral
Battles / warsWorld War II
Aleutian Islands campaign

Paul Foley Jr. (August 12, 1909 July 7, 1990) was a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy. About 1937, he married the artist Cornelia MacIntyre Foley (1909–2010). During World War II, while a commander commanding a PBY Catalina squadron in the Aleutians, Foley was involved in the recovery of the Akutan Zero. Upon his death in 1990 Foley was buried at Arlington National Cemetery.