Hill, Harry W. (Harry Wilbur), 1890-1971
Variant namesHarry Wilbur Hill (1890-1971), U.S. Naval officer, served in both World Wars. He was commander of Battleship Division Four from 1942 to 1943, then commander of the amphibious forces at Okinawa from April to June 1945. He later served as commandant of the National War College from 1947 to 1949, and as superintendent of Annapolis from 1950 until his retirement in May 1952.
From the description of Hill, Harry W. (Harry Wilbur), 1890-1971 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10610470
Vice Admiral, U.S. Navy.
From the description of Papers, 1942-1950. (Navy Department Library, Naval History & Heritage Command). WorldCat record id: 50796602
Naval officer.
From the description of Reminiscences of Harry W. Hill : oral history, 1967. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122528776
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| referencedIn | General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. INVASION OF IWO JIMA: SECNAV, ADM. TURNER amp; LT. GEN. SMITH ABOARD AGC-11 | National Archives at College Park |
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Birth 1890-04-07
Death 1971-07-19
English
