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rdfs:label	Russell Willson
rdfs:comment	Vice Admiral Russell Willson (December 27, 1883, Fredonia, New York – June 6, 1948, Chevy Chase, Maryland) was a flag officer of the United States Navy and inventor of the Navy Cipher Box (also called 'Naval Cipher Box' or 'Navy Code Box') issued in 1917. The son of Sidney Louis Willson and Lucy Fenton Staats Willson, Russell Willson attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1901-1902, before going on to graduate from the United States Naval Academy in 1906.
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serviceyears	1906
Birth Date	1883-12-27
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Branch	United States Navy
death place	Chevy Chase, Maryland
Name	Russell Willson
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Ribbon	Navy Distinguished Service ribbon.svg Navy_Cross_ribbon.svg
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Birth Place	Fredonia, New York
Awards	Navy Distinguished Service Medal Navy Cross dbkwik:resource/cVvkUBue3a_quwd6baxctQ==
death date	1948-06-06
Rank	32
Allegiance	United States of America
Battles	World War I United States occupation of Veracruz World War II
placeofburial	United States Naval Academy Cemetery, Annapolis, Maryland
abstract	Vice Admiral Russell Willson (December 27, 1883, Fredonia, New York – June 6, 1948, Chevy Chase, Maryland) was a flag officer of the United States Navy and inventor of the Navy Cipher Box (also called 'Naval Cipher Box' or 'Navy Code Box') issued in 1917. The son of Sidney Louis Willson and Lucy Fenton Staats Willson, Russell Willson attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1901-1902, before going on to graduate from the United States Naval Academy in 1906.