Patrick McGunigal

1876–1936 (age 60)

Biography

Patrick McGunigal was a steadfast naval officer whose career exemplified readiness, discipline, and the quiet strength of duty. In every post he held, he sought excellence for both sailors and the institution he served.

His life culminated in honorable service remembered by his peers, and he joins other patriots at Arlington National Cemetery.

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