Edward Ellsberg
Edward Ellsberg | |
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Edward Ellsberg | |
| Nickname(s) | "Commander Ellsberg" |
| Born | November 21, 1891 New Haven, Connecticut |
| Died | January 24, 1983 (aged 91) Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania |
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| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1914–1926, 1942–1951 |
| Rank | Rear admiral |
| Unit | Principal Salvage Officer |
| Battles / wars | World War I World War II |
| Awards | Navy Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit (2) Order of the British Empire |
Edward Ellsberg, OBE (November 21, 1891 – January 24, 1983) was an officer in the United States Navy and a popular author. He was widely known as "Commander Ellsberg".