Oral history reminiscences of VADM Bogan.
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King, Ernest Joseph, 1878-1956
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Ernest Joseph King (23 November 1878 – 25 June 1956) was Commander in Chief, United States Fleet (COMINCH) and Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) during World War II. As COMINCH-CNO, he directed the United States Navy's operations, planning, and administration and was a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He was the United States Navy's second most senior officer in World War II after Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy, who served as Chief of Staff to the Commander in Chief. Born in Lorain, Ohio, K...
Bogan, Gerald F. (Gerald Francis), 1894-1973
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Gerald Francis Bogan was born July 27, 1894, on Mackinac Island, Michigan. He received his commission as ensign in the U.S. Navy in 1916, and advanced to rear admiral in June 1943. Bogan died in 1973. From the description of Bogan, Gerald F. (Gerald Francis), 1894-1973 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10613457 ...
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...
Mitscher, Marc Andrew, 1887-1947
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Marc Andrew "Pete" Mitscher (January 26, 1887 – February 3, 1947) was a pioneer in naval aviation who became an admiral in the United States Navy, and served as commander of the Fast Carrier Task Force in the Pacific during the latter half of World War II....
