Thomas Leigh Gatch, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Recipient of the Purple Heart medal
Date of Birth: 09-Aug-1891
Place of Birth: Salem, Oregon, United States
Date of Death: 16-Dec-1953
Profession: military officer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Thomas Leigh Gatch
- Thomas Leigh Gatch (August 9, 1891 – December 16, 1954) was an American naval officer and attorney in the 20th century.
- A native of Oregon, and grandson of educator Thomas Milton Gatch, he served in the United States Navy as a ship commander during World War II and Judge Advocate General of the Navy from 1943 to 1945.
- His last command was as commander of the Atlantic Fleet’s service force.
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