Arthur L. Bristol

For the United States Navy ship, see USS Arthur L. Bristol (APD-97).
Arthur LeRoy Bristol, Jr.
Born(1886-07-15)July 15, 1886
Charleston, South Carolina
DiedApril 27, 1942(1942-04-27) (aged 55)
Argentia, Newfoundland
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Navy
Service years1906–1942
Rank Vice admiral
CommandsUSS Ranger (CV-4)
Support Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet
ConflictsWorld War I
World War II
Awards

Arthur LeRoy Bristol, Jr. (July 15, 1886 – April 27, 1942) was a vice admiral in the United States Navy, who held important commands during World War I and World War II, and was an early aircraft carrier commander.

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