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Admiral J.M.
Gardiner
Rear Admiral,
USN, (Retired)
Rear Admiral Josef Marshall Gardiner. USN, (Ret.), 94. died on Wednesday, March 27 at his home in Flint Hill.
Admiral Gardiner was bom in Leavenworth, Kan. on Aug. 25, 1908. He attended the United States Naval Academy and immediately upon his graduation from the Academy in 1931, entered Flight School in Norfolk, Va.
His first assignment as a naval aviator was aboard the USS New Orleans.
Subsequent assignments included duty at Naval Air Forces, Philadelphia; duty on the staff of ComAirLant; assignment as Executive Officer aboard the USS Philippine Sea; duty in the Office of Chief of Naval Operations; and assignment to the Joint Staff.
His final naval assignment was as Pilot Commanding Officer aboard the USS Langley. In 1951 the Langley was loaned to the French as part of the
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