William Ecker | |
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 CAPT William B. Ecker, 1965 | |
| Born | April 6, 1924 Omaha, Nebraska |
| Died | November 5, 2009 (aged 85) |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Service | United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1942-1974 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Commands | Light Photographic Squadron (VFP) 62 |
| Battles / wars | World War II Cuban Missile Crisis |
| Awards | Distinguished Flying Cross Air Medal |
William Ecker (April 6, 1924 – November 5, 2009) was a United States Navy officer.
Born in Omaha, Nebraska, Ecker was a career Naval officer and aviator, serving in the United States Navy from 1942 until 1974. He is best known for his role in the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962.