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Captain, U.S. Navy

Albert Harold Rooks was a highly decorated officer in the United States Navy who served with distinction during World War II. Born in Walla Walla, Washington, he rose through the ranks to become a captain, exhibiting extraordinary heroism and leadership in the Pacific Theater. He is best remembered for his valiant command of the heavy cruiser USS Houston during the Battle of Sunda Strait.
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