Papers, 1942-1995.

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Papers, 1942-1995.

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Subject files on USS Hornet (CV-8), including a ship's history; list of ship's company, Air Group 8; Commander's Report, October 26, 1942, during the Battle of Santa Cruz; citations; photograph of General James Doolittle; newspaper clippings, April 22 and 23, 1943; tape recording, 1942-1995.

10 manuscript items.

Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7566199

Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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Veltman, Ronald H.

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Ronald H. Veltman was a pharmacist's mate in USS Hornet (CV-8) during World War II. From the description of Papers, 1942-1995. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 46467759 ...

Hornet (Aircraft carrier : CV8)

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Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993

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James Harold "Jimmy" Doolittle (December 14, 1896 – September 27, 1993) was an American military general and aviation pioneer who received the Medal of Honor for his daring raids on Japan during World War II. He also made early coast-to-coast flights, won many flying races, and helped develop instrument flying. Born in Alameda, California, Doolittle studied as an undergraduate at University of California, Berkeley, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in 1922. He also earned a doctorate in aero...

Veltman, Ronald.

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