Records of the Army Staff, 1903 - 2009. Official Military Personnel Files, 1912 - 1998. Official Military Personnel File for William Franklin Knox.

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Records of the Army Staff, 1903 - 2009. Official Military Personnel Files, 1912 - 1998. Official Military Personnel File for William Franklin Knox.

1917-1944

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This Official Military Personnel File includes records from the following folders: Service Documents (April 24, 1917-June 3, 1944); Correspondence (December 16, 1932-April 23, 1936); Awards, Decorations, & Commendations (March 16, 1918-December 5, 1923); Efficiency/Fitness Reports (August 1, 1917-July 18, 1926); Medical Records (April 24, 1917-January 29, 1937); Photographs & Negatives (n.d.); Original Containers (n.d.).

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eng, Latn

National Archives at St. Louis

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SNAC Resource ID: 11651856

National Archives at St. Louis

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Knox, Frank, 1874-1944

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William Franklin "Frank" Knox (January 1, 1874 – April 28, 1944) was an American politician, newspaper editor and publisher. He was also the Republican vice presidential candidate in 1936, and Secretary of the Navy under Franklin D. Roosevelt during most of World War II. On December 7, 1941, Knox flanked by his assistant John O’Keefe walked into Roosevelt's White House study at approximately 1:30 p.m. EST announcing that Japan had attacked Pearl Harbor. Knox was mentioned by name in Adolf Hitler...