1923 - 2021
Earl P. Yates Aviator
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Earl P. Yates is a member of the following lists: 1923 births, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill alumni and People from Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
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Details
| Birthday |
23rd December, 1923
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| Birthplace |
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
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| Died |
13th September, 2021
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| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn
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| Occupation |
Aviator
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Earl Preston "Buddy" Yates (December 23, 1923 – September 13, 2021) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy. Yates graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1944 and was, in 1967, the youngest male graduate ever from the Academy. He was a former commander of Fleet Air Wing 4. He is best known as the first commanding officer of the USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67), known then as CVA-67 in her original designation as a fixed wing attack carrier.