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

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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 D. Leahy

1899-1964

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/74872579

This Official Military Personnel File includes records from the following folders: Service Documents (November 1911-September 1959); Correspondence (October 1929-May 1964); Awards, Decorations, & Commendations (October 1908-May 1958); Efficiency/Fitness Reports (July 1899-March 1949); Medical Records (January 1904-July 1959); Newspaper Clippings (June 3, 1935-December 1, 1940); Photographs & Negatives (October 10, 1934, and n.d.); Original Containers (n.d.).

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eng, Latn

National Archives at St. Louis

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SNAC Resource ID: 11651043

National Archives at St. Louis

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Leahy, William D. (William Daniel), 1875-1959

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Fleet Admiral William Daniel Leahy (May 6, 1875 – July 20, 1959) was an American naval officer who served as the senior-most United States military officer on active duty during World War II. He held multiple titles and was at the center of all major military decisions the United States made in World War II. As Chief of Naval Operations from 1937 to 1939, he was the senior officer in the United States Navy, overseeing the preparations for war. After retiring from the Navy, he was appointed in...