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Walden L. Ainsworth : ウィキペディア英語版 | Walden L. Ainsworth
Walden Lee "Pug" Ainsworth (November 10, 1886 – August 7, 1960) was an admiral of the United States Navy. For his role in commanding destroyer and cruiser task forces in the Pacific during World War II, he was awarded the Navy Cross, the Navy Distinguished Service Medal, and the Legion of Merit. ==Early life and career== Ainsworth was born on November 10, 1886, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He entered the United States Naval Academy on June 21, 1906, and graduated on June 3, 1910. Following successive two-year tours at sea in ''Iowa'' (BB-4)
and in transport ''Prairie'', he shifted to ''Florida'' (BB-30) during the spring of 1914, just in time to act as the adjutant of one of the battalions that landed at Veracruz, Mexico, on April 21. Upon the successful completion of that operation, he returned to ''Florida'' and served in her until sent to ''DeKalb'' (Id. No. 3010) in May 1917. During the participation of the United States in World War I, he served in transports ''DeKalb'' and ''America'' (Id. No. 3006). During the last months of the conflict, he found himself in ''Frederick'' (ACR-8).
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