Reminiscences of George W. Lawn: oral history, 2001.
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New York (State). Division of Military and Naval Affairs
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CURRENT FUNCTIONS. The Division of Military and Naval Affairs administers the State's military forces and facilities and coordinates the State's emergency preparedness plans and response to disasters. The Division of Military and Naval Affairs consists of the New York Army National Guard, the New York Air National Guard, and the New York Naval Militia, which serve as reserve components to the United States Army, Air Force, and Navy. They can be activated by the federal g...
Lawn, George W., 1920-.
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Date and place of birth: November 6, 1920, DuBois, Pa. Pharmacist's Mate 1st Class, U.S. Naval Reserve. Dates of service: July 7,1942-January 16, 1946. From the description of Reminiscences of George W. Lawn: oral history, 2001. (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155406638 ...
United States. Naval Reserve
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On Aug. 19, 1916, with the prospect of World War I looming, the Navy Reserve Force was formally organized. The first official U.S. Navy Reservists hunted enemy U-boats from the cockpits of biplanes. When World War II erupted on September 1, 1939, the Navy Reserve was ready. By the summer of 1941, virtually all of its members were serving on active duty, their numbers destined to swell when Japanese planes roared over Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Over the course of the ensuing four years, th...
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