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  • Gordon Chung-Hoon
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  • Gordon Paiea Chung-Hoon, (Honolulu, Hawaii, July 25, 1910 – July 24, 1979) was an admiral in the United States Navy, who served during World War II, and the first Asian American flag officer. His father, William Chung-Hoon Jr., a Chinese-English-Hawaiian, was a county treasurer and his mother Agnes Punana, a Hawaiian, was a member of the Kaahumanu Society. He graduated from Punahou School in 1929.
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serviceyears
  • 1934
Birth Date
  • 1910-07-10
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Name
  • Gordon Paiea Chung-Hoon
Caption
  • Admiral Chung-Hoon
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  • Place of burial
Birth Place
  • Honolulu, Hawaii
Awards
death date
  • 1979-07-24
Rank
  • 28
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  • Gordon Paiea Chung-Hoon, (Honolulu, Hawaii, July 25, 1910 – July 24, 1979) was an admiral in the United States Navy, who served during World War II, and the first Asian American flag officer. His father, William Chung-Hoon Jr., a Chinese-English-Hawaiian, was a county treasurer and his mother Agnes Punana, a Hawaiian, was a member of the Kaahumanu Society. He graduated from Punahou School in 1929.