General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. VISIT OF BRITISH ADMIRAL TO ADMIRAL HALSEY

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. VISIT OF BRITISH ADMIRAL TO ADMIRAL HALSEY

1945

1) MS-CU British destroyer (D-17) underway.2) CU Adm. Rawlins, British Navy, embarks via admiral"s chair.3) HS Admiral arrives on the quarterdeck and is greeted by Adm. Halsey.4) CU Several British officers come aboard PAN of the D-17 alongside the Missouri, BB-63.5) CU Several British officers embarking.QUALITY: FAIR TO GOOD

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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...