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Worth H. Bagley
Born(1924-07-29)July 29, 1924
Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.
DiedOctober 9, 2016(2016-10-09) (aged 92)
La Jolla, California, U.S.
Buried
Arlington National Cemetery
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Navy
Years of service1946–1975
RankAdmiral
CommandsUnited States Naval Forces Europe
Vice Chief of Naval Operations
Cruiser-Destroyer Flotilla 7
USS Canberra (CA-70)
USS Lawrence (DDG-4)
USS Bridget (DE-1024)
Battles/warsKorean War
Vietnam War
AwardsNavy Distinguished Service Medal (2)
Legion of Merit (2)
RelationsDavid W. Bagley (father)
David H. Bagley (brother)
Worth Bagley (uncle)
William Henry Bagley (grandfather)

Worth Harrington Bagley (July 29, 1924 – October 9, 2016) was a four star admiral in the United States Navy who served as Commander in Chief United States Naval Forces Europe from 1973 to 1974 and Vice Chief of Naval Operations from 1974 to 1975.[1][2] He was born in Annapolis, Maryland and died in La Jolla, California.[3]

Four-star admirals Worth H. (left) and David H. Bagley.

References

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  1. ^ "Photo # NH 103814 picture data". History.navy.mil. Retrieved 2011-12-24.
  2. ^ Martell, Paul; Hayes, Grace P. (1974). World military leaders – Paul Martell, Grace P. Hayes – Google Books. ISBN 9780835207850. Retrieved 2011-12-24 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ "WORTH BAGLEY Obituary (1924 - 2016) - la Jolla, CA - the Washington Post". Legacy.com.
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1974–1975 		Succeeded by
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