Callaghan, W. M. (William McCombe), 1897-1991
Variant namesWilliam McCombe Callaghan was born August 8, 1897, in Oakland, California. He received his commission from Annapolis in 1919, and served as commander of the U.S.S. Missouri from 1944 to 1945. He achieved the rank of rear admiral in May 1945 and retired as vice admiral in March 1957. Callaghan died on July 8, 2991.
From the description of Callaghan, W. M. (William McCombe), 1897-1991 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10616329
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referencedIn | Vol. x. (IT. 476). Jan.-Sept.1802.includes:ff. 1, 5 H-Moylan, Titular Bishop of Cork: Letters to the 2nd Earl of Chichester: 1799-1802. f. 3 W-Hunter: Letter to the 2nd Earl of Chichester: 1802. f. 7 Colonel William Fullarton: Letters to the 2nd ... | British Library | |
referencedIn | Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. Ceremony for unknown war dead, Yokosuka, Japan | National Archives at College Park | |
referencedIn | General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. OPERATION GLORY | National Archives at College Park |
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Birth 1897-08-08
Death 1991-07-08
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