General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. INVASION OF SAIPAN: SCENES ABOARD COMMAND SHIP USS ROCKY MOUNT; CASUALTIES; LOADED LCVPs
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Turner, Richmond Kelly, 1885-1961
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Richmond K. Turner (1885-1961) was born in Portland, Oregon. He attended high school in Stockton, California, before his appointment to the Naval Academy. Graduating with distinction in June 1908, fifth in a class of 201, he served the two years at sea then required by law, before being commissioned ensign in June 1910. After graduation in 1908, he served consecutively in Milwaukee (C-21), Preble (TB-12), and West Virginia (ACR-5) until June 1912, when he joined Stewart (DD-13), assuming command...
DeLany, W. S. (Walter Stanley), 1891-1980
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Walter Stanley DeLany was born January 21, 1891, in Reading, Pennsylvania. He served as commander of Destroyer Division Seven, Battle Force from 1938 to 1939, and was promoted to rear admiral in May 1942. He retired as a vice admiral in February 1953. DeLany died on September 21, 1980. From the description of DeLany, W. S. (Walter Stanley), 1891-1980 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10612384 ...
