General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. ADMIRAL FARRAGUT MEMORIAL DEDICATION Location - Ciudadela, Minorca

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. ADMIRAL FARRAGUT MEMORIAL DEDICATION Location - Ciudadela, Minorca

1970

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SUMMARY: Footage include: (CUs) framed portrait of ADM. David G FARRAGUT; smiling faces of Spanish children; mosaic design of castle in floor of entrance to City Hall; (MS) VIP's arriving at City Hall; (MCU) PAN view, ADM. W.F.A. WENDT CINCNAVFOREUR and Mrs. WENDT walking towards entrance of City Hall; (ECUO face of Spanish policeman on dtity outside building (SV); (MCU) arrival and greeting of sculptress Mary BARNES; (CU's) citizens of town watching arrival of VIP's (SV); Spanish sailor and soldiers chatting; Spanish policeman directing traffic (SV); VIP's departing City Hall; (MCU) U.S. Ambassador Robt C. HILL standing near card smoking cigarette; VIP's chatting outside City Hall. Overall quality of roll - VG

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Wendt, Waldemar F. A. (Waldemar Frederick August), 1912-1997

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Waldemar Frederick August Wendt was born on March 15, 1912, in Millstadt, Illinois. He received his commission as Ensign in the U.S. Navy in 1933 and advanced to the rank of admiral in 1968. He served as Commander in Chief of U.S. Naval Forces, Europe, from 1968 to 1971. Wendt died on October 18, 1997, in Virginia Beach, Virginia. From the description of Wendt, Waldemar F. A. (Waldemar Frederick August), 1912-1997 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10615016 ...