Charles Alan Pownall papers 1912-1976

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Charles Alan Pownall papers 1912-1976

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Correspondence, orders, reports, memoranda, personnel records, printed matter, and photographs, relating to American naval aviation, especially in the Pacific Theater during World War II, and to postwar naval administration of Guam.

10 manuscript boxes, 2 oversize boxes; (4.8 linear feet)

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Hoover Institution Archives

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Hoover Institution Archives

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United States., Navy, Officers.

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Pownall, C. A. (Charles Alan), 1887-1975

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Vice admiral, United States Navy; commander, Air Force, Pacific Fleet, 1944; governor of Guam, 1946-1949. From the description of Charles Alan Pownall papers, 1912-1976. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123438855 Charles Alan Pownall was born October 4, 1887, at Atglen, Pennsylvania. He received his commission from Annapolis in 1912, and served as Chief of Naval Air Training Command in Pensacola from 1944 to 1946, and later retired as vice admiral in November 1949. Pownall die...