Tennis, Lyle, 1923-
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Tennis, Lyle, 1923-
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Tennis, Lyle, 1923-
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Tennis (b. September 18, 1923) served with the Navy during World War II and assisted in landings on many Pacific Islands. He received the Navy Cross for his actions on May 4, 1945 when Japanese kamikaze pilots sank his ship.
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https://viaf.org/viaf/65589673
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n88648533
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n88648533
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Amphibious assault ships
Combat
Kamikaze pilots
Landing craft
Shipwrecks
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World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
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Wisconsin--Unity
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Japan--Okinawa Island
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Philippines
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Pacific Ocean
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Wisconsin--Racine
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