Carl Kimmons

Biography

Carl Eugene Kimmons (April 10, 1920 – August 4, 2016) was an American naval officer and World War II submariner who served in the United States Navy from 1940 to 1970. Kimmons was the first person who had enlisted as a mess attendant to serve in every enlisted pay grade from E1 through E9 and end up a commissioned officer. He retired as a full lieutenant after 30 years of service (1940–1970).

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