Aubrey Fitch

Aubrey Wray Fitch
VADM Aubrey W. Fitch, USN (March 18, 1946)
Born(1883-06-11)June 11, 1883
Saint Ignace, Michigan
DiedMay 22, 1978(1978-05-22) (aged 94)
Newcastle, Maine
Buried
AllegianceUnited States
BranchUnited States Navy
Years of service1906–1947
RankAdmiral
CommandsUSS Terry
USS Yankton
USS Luce
USS Mahan
USS Arctic
USS Wright
USS Langley
NAS Hampton Roads
USS Lexington
NAS Pensacola
Patrol Wing 2
Carrier Division 1
Aircraft, South Pacific Force
Battles / warsWorld War I
World War II
AwardsNavy Distinguished Service Medal
Distinguished Flying Cross
Legion of Merit
Other workUnited States Naval Academy, Superintendent

Aubrey Wray Fitch (June 11, 1883 May 22, 1978) was an admiral of the United States Navy during World War II. A naval aviator, he held important aviation-related commands both at sea and on shore from the 1920s onward. He also served as superintendent of the United States Naval Academy.