Albert David

Albert David

Albert Leroy David (July 18, 1902 – September 17, 1945) was an officer in the United States Navy during World War II and a recipient of the Medal of Honor. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for his role in helping to capture German submarine U-505, off the coast of French West Africa in June 1944.

Read more about Albert David:  Early Life and Career, World War II, Medal of Honor Citation

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