Funeral services for Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King, U.S. Navy, June 27, 1956. 1956.

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Funeral services for Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King, U.S. Navy, June 27, 1956. 1956.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43288192

1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 31 cm.

Navy Department Library, Naval History & Heritage Command

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Navy Department Library, Naval History & Heritage Command

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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...

United States. Potomac River Naval Command.

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