The result was merge to USS Robert G. Bradley (FFG-49). Consensus is that this topic is not independently notable, but some of its coverage may be useful to the target article. (non-admin closure) ( t · c) buidhe 05:42, 20 January 2021 (UTC)
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Fails WP:SOLDIER and WP:GNG. One award of the Navy Cross doesn't make him notable. Most of the details are about the USS Princeton (CVL-23) and not about his role in its sinking. Adequate details of his role as namesake of USS Robert G. Bradley (FFG-49) are on that page Mztourist ( talk) 03:08, 13 January 2021 (UTC)
Bradley is notable as evidenced by the fact that the United States Navy named a $122 million warship after him.WP:NOTINHERITED. "Notable enough for a ship to be named for them" is not what notability means in Wikipedia. As for the Navy Cross, it's considered to confer notability if it has been awarded to someone multiple times ( WP:SOLDIER #2). - The Bushranger One ping only 22:48, 13 January 2021 (UTC)
The result was merge to USS Robert G. Bradley (FFG-49). Consensus is that this topic is not independently notable, but some of its coverage may be useful to the target article. (non-admin closure) ( t · c) buidhe 05:42, 20 January 2021 (UTC)
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Fails WP:SOLDIER and WP:GNG. One award of the Navy Cross doesn't make him notable. Most of the details are about the USS Princeton (CVL-23) and not about his role in its sinking. Adequate details of his role as namesake of USS Robert G. Bradley (FFG-49) are on that page Mztourist ( talk) 03:08, 13 January 2021 (UTC)
Bradley is notable as evidenced by the fact that the United States Navy named a $122 million warship after him.WP:NOTINHERITED. "Notable enough for a ship to be named for them" is not what notability means in Wikipedia. As for the Navy Cross, it's considered to confer notability if it has been awarded to someone multiple times ( WP:SOLDIER #2). - The Bushranger One ping only 22:48, 13 January 2021 (UTC)