Carvajal Prado Patricio
Born: 1916 AD
Died: 1994 AD, at 78 years of age.
Nationality:
Chilean
Categories: None
1916 - Vice Admiral Patricio Carvajal Prado was born.
1931 - He joined the navy, where he was a classmate of future Admiral José Toribio Merino, and together they were commissioned as ensigns.
1941-1955 - He was promoted to lieutenant to captain and to commander.
1958 - He was commissioned to study anti-submarine warfare.
1960 - He was the commander of the training-ship "Esmeralda".
1966 - He was designed as Naval Attache to London.
1967 - He was the Navy Chief of Staff.
1973 - He was the Armed Forces General Chief of Staff.
1973 - He was appointed as Minister of Defense.
1974-1978 - He was also Chilean Minister of Foreign Affairs.
1994 - Carvajal committed suicide after a long bout with cancer on the 16th of July.
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