Records of the Bureau of Naval Personnel, 1798 - 2007. Official Military Personnel Files, 1885 - 1998. Official Military Personnel File for Ernest J. King.

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Records of the Bureau of Naval Personnel, 1798 - 2007. Official Military Personnel Files, 1885 - 1998. Official Military Personnel File for Ernest J. King.

1903-1975

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/57291751

This Official Military Personnel File includes records from the following folders: Service Documents (May 1906-January 1968); Correspondence (June 1926-January 1975); Awards, Decorations, & Commendations (December 1908-June 1948); Efficiency/Fitness Reports (June 1903-March 1944); Medical Records (November 1940-April 1948); Photographs & Negatives (September 1934-July 1950 and n.d.).

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eng, Latn

National Archives at St. Louis

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SNAC Resource ID: 11652021

National Archives at St. Louis

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King, Ernest Joseph, 1878-1956

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Ernest Joseph King (23 November 1878 – 25 June 1956) was Commander in Chief, United States Fleet (COMINCH) and Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) during World War II. As COMINCH-CNO, he directed the United States Navy's operations, planning, and administration and was a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He was the United States Navy's second most senior officer in World War II after Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy, who served as Chief of Staff to the Commander in Chief. Born in Lorain, Ohio, K...