Papers, 1929-1959.

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Papers, 1929-1959.

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These papers contain official and personal correspondence, related material, and publications for Admiral Dreller's service prior to 1951 as an engineering-duty-only officer. Papers from his official duties and private business activities following his retirement are also present. Admiral Dreller was a "plank owner" for both USS Lexington, commissioned 1927, and USS Ranger, commissioned in 1943. He had several tours with the Bureau of Engineering, was Force Engineering Officer with Scouting Force when the United States entered World War II, and served at the Philadelphia Navy Yard during much of the war. His post-war service was at Pearl Harbor with the Inspector General's Office and as Assistant Chief of Naval Material.

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Operational Archive Branch, Naval History Center

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Operational Archive Branch, Naval History Center

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