Sherman, Forrest P. (Forrest Percival), 1896-1951

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Dates:
Birth 1896-10-30
Death 1951-07-22
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Biographical notes:

Admiral, U.S. Navy.

From the description of Papers, 1943-1951. (Navy Department Library, Naval History & Heritage Command). WorldCat record id: 57439114

Forrest Percival Sherman (1896-1951) was a naval officer, and Chief of Naval Operations from November 2, 1949 to July 22, 1951.

From the description of Sherman, Forrest P. (Forrest Percival), 1896-1951 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10570459

Forrest P. Sherman, 1896-1951, was a U.S. Naval officer. He served as CO, USS Wasp; CO, U.S. Naval Forces, Mediterranean; and CNO, 1949-1951.

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From the description of Papers, 1937-1951. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 17868669

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Subjects:

  • Admirals
  • Admirals
  • Admirals
  • Korean War, 1950-1953
  • World War, 1939-1945

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  • Pacific Ocean (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)

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