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Alfred G. Ward
Alfred G. Ward
Born	November 29, 1908; Mobile, Alabama
Died	April 3, 1982 (aged 73); Perryville, Maryland
Allegiance	United States of America
Service/branch	United States Navy
Years of service	1930s–1968
Rank	Admiral
Commands held	Second Fleet, Strike Fleet, Atlantic, U.S. Military Representative, NATO Military Committee

Alfred Gustave Ward (November 29, 1908 – April 3, 1982) was an admiral in the United States Navy. From 1965 to 1968, Ward was assigned as U.S. Military Representative, NATO Military Committee. During the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, Ward, then commander of the Second Fleet and Strike Fleet, Atlantic, was also responsible for supervising the blockade of Cuba. He died in 1982 at the Perry Point Veterans Administration Medical Center.^[1]^[2]

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^ "Admiral Ward, supervised blockade of Cuba". Pqasb.pqarchiver.com. 1982-04-06. Archived from the original on 2016-03-07. Retrieved 2012-03-08.
^ "Ward, Alfred G. (1908-1982) | U.S. Naval Institute". Usni.org. Retrieved 2012-03-08.

[1] "Admiral Ward, supervised blockade of Cuba". Pqasb.pqarchiver.com. 1982-04-06. Archived from the original on 2016-03-07. Retrieved 2012-03-08.

[2] "Ward, Alfred G. (1908-1982) | U.S. Naval Institute". Usni.org. Retrieved 2012-03-08.

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Alfred G. Ward

Born	(1908-11-29)November 29, 1908 Mobile, Alabama
Died	April 3, 1982(1982-04-03) (aged 73) Perryville, Maryland
Allegiance	United States of America
Service/branch	United States Navy
Years of service	1930s–1968
Rank	Admiral
Commands held	Second Fleet, Strike Fleet, Atlantic, U.S. Military Representative, NATO Military Committee

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