serviceyears branch commands death_date death_place birth_place allegiance awards battles birth_date rank image article_title name
1915-1956 united states navy 1864 23px united states atlantic fleet naval war college 16 august 1956 newport , rhode island , u.s. annapolis , maryland , u.s. united states of america legion of merit -lrb- 3 -rrb- world war i world war ii august 12 , 1895 25px admiral adm mccormick , lynde d.jpg border lynde d. mccormick
 lynde d. mccormick
lynde d. mccormick

admiral lynde dupuy mccormick -lrb- august 12 , 1895 -- august 16 , 1956 -rrb- was a four-star admiral in the united states navy who served as vice chief of naval operations from 1950 to 1951 and as commander in chief of the united states atlantic fleet from 1951 to 1954 , and was the first supreme allied commander of all nato forces in the atlantic .
