William P. Jones collection 1944-1945 Jones, William P. collection

Jones, William P.

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Antaeus (Transport ship)

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Hewitt, H. Kent (Henry Kent), 1887-1972

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Hewitt was a 1906 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy. He served in the European Theatre in WWII and was commander of amphibious invasions in North Africa, Sicily, Italy and Southern France. He retired in 1949 with the rank of Admiral. From the description of Letter, May 5, 1948. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 708362911 From the description of Papers, 1903-1957. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 17836629 After graduating from the U.S. Naval Academy, ...

Jones, Ruth, 1919-

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Lieutenant William P. Jones and his wife Ruth lived in Scranton, Pennsylvania, during World War II. Jones served on the USS Memphis in South America, the Caribbean area, North Africa, and Europe between March 1944 and October 1945. From the guide to the William P. Jones collection, Jones, William P. collection, 1944-1945, (William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan) ...

United States. Navy

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Built and launched at New York Navy Yard; commissioned Nov. 12, 1944; scraped in 1993. Served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. From the description of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31) photograph collection 1944-1971. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 41657866 The federal government decided in 1941 to send Supply Corps personnel to Harvard Business School for training in the business of equipping the Navy. This was effected by a transfer...

Memphis (Cruiser)

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