Records of the Bureau of Naval Personnel, 1798 - 2007. Official Military Personnel Files, 1885 - 1998. Official Military Personnel File for William A. Moffett.

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Records of the Bureau of Naval Personnel, 1798 - 2007. Official Military Personnel Files, 1885 - 1998. Official Military Personnel File for William A. Moffett.

1899-1969

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/145765027

This Official Military Personnel File includes records from the following folders: Service Documents (May 1, 1912 - July 1, 1958); Correspondence (July 12, 1914 - September 11, 1969); Awards, Decorations, & Commendations (February 25, 1909 - October 23, 1923); Medical Records (July 13, 1899 - March 8, 1941).

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National Archives at St. Louis

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SNAC Resource ID: 11647105

National Archives at St. Louis

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Moffett, William A. (William Adger), 1869-1933

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William Adger Moffett (October 31, 1869 – April 4, 1933) was an American admiral and Medal of Honor recipient known as the architect of naval aviation in the United States Navy. Moffett's Medal of Honor citation: For distinguished conduct in battle, engagements of Vera Cruz, 21-22 April 1914. Comdr. Moffett brought his ship into the inner harbor during the nights of the 21st and 22d without the assistance of a pilot or navigational lights, and was in a position on the morning of the 22d to us...