Barnes, Stanley M., 1912-1996.

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Stanley M. Barnes, naval officer, graduated from the US Naval Academy in 1935. During World War II, he was CO of Patrol Torpedo Boat Squadron 15 in the Mediterranean Sea. Later, he commanded all PT boats in the US Eight Fleet in the Mediterranean, totaling 43 boats. For this he was awarded the Navy Cross, the Legion of Merit and the British Distinguished Service Cross. He retired from the Navy in 1964.

From the description of Reminiscence, 1942-1944. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 733553265

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creatorOf Barnes, Stanley M., 1912-1996. Reminiscence, 1942-1944. Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library
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associatedWith Bulkeley, John Duncan, 1911- person
associatedWith Hewitt, H. Kent. person
associatedWith Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 15. corporateBody
associatedWith Mutty, John, 1909-1994. person
associatedWith O'Brien, Richard. person
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Italy--Sicily
Palermo (Italy)
Africa, North
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Operation Dragoon, 1944
Salerno, Battle of, Salerno, Italy, 1943
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
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Birth 1912

Death 1996

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