General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. BOMBARDMENT OF HOKKAIDO, JAPAN

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. BOMBARDMENT OF HOKKAIDO, JAPAN

1945

1) CU Adm. W. F. Halsey, Commander of Third Fleet, and Captain M. C. Cheek, Intelligence Officer and Admiral R. B. Carney at plotting board off Hokkaido, Japan.2) CU Admiral Halsy.3) CU Lookout, Pfc. J. M. Dugan, USMC.4) CU W. C. Householder, Pfc. USMC.5) CU J. A. Wilson, S2/c, phone watch on a 40mm quad mount.6) CU Pfc. O. Grassi, USMC.7) CU Pfc. J. E. Borg, USMC, plane lookout wearing flash gear.8) CU W. C. Saurman, S2/c.9) CU Pfc. L. L. Schindler, USMC bow phone lookout.10) HS Down side, center section of ship, showing anti-aircraft guns.11) CU Two lookouts on the anti-aircraft director.12) HS Gun crews in 20mm sponsons, at action stations.13) MS CVE underway.14) HS Number one & two turrets firing broadside bombardment.15) MS Iowa class BB underway firing broadside bombardments.QUALITY: GOOD

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Carney, Robert Bostwick, 1895-1990

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Robert Bostwick Carney (1895-1990) was a naval officer, and Chief of Naval Operations from August 17, 1953 to August 17, 1955. From the description of Carney, Robert Bostwick, 1895-1990 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10576023 Naval officer. From the description of Reminiscences of Robert Bostwick Carney : oral history, 1964. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122481136 ...

Halsey, William Frederick, 1882-1959

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William Frederick Halsey Jr. (October 30, 1882 – August 16, 1959) was a fleet admiral in the United States Navy during World War II. He was called "Bill" by his family and friends and nicknamed "Bull" by the press. He is one of four individuals to have attained the rank of fleet admiral of the United States Navy, the others being Ernest King, William Leahy, and Chester W. Nimitz. Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Halsey graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1904. He served in the Gr...