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Built and launched at New York Navy Yard; commissioned Nov. 12, 1944; scraped in 1993. Served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. From the description of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31) photograph collection 1944-1971. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 41657866 The federal government decided in 1941 to send Supply Corps personnel to Harvard Business School for training in the business of equipping the Navy. This was effected by a transfer...
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Pixler, King Oliver, 1909-1994.
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Oliver King Pixler was born in Pierson, Iowa. He graduated from high school in 1927 and joined the U.S. Navy in 1929, at which time he changed his name to King Oliver Pixler. He completed his basic training in San Diego, trained as a machinist's mate in Hampton Roads, Va. and as a submarine technician in New London, Conn. After leaving the Navy in 1932 he traveled to Washington State where he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps at Bremerton, Wash. He was sent to West Loch, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii whe...
United States. Army. Tank Battalion, 70th
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United States. Marine Corps
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The U.S. Marine Corps was established on November 10, 1775. From the description of Papers, 1933-1945. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 754107146 The history of the Marine Corps Navajo Code Talkers dates from 1942-1945. In 1942, a white man by the name of Phillip Johnston, who had lived on a Navajo reservation for many years of his life, conceived an idea that he thought might help the war. He believed that the Navajo language, a verbal, rarely-written language, coul...
United States. Marine Reserve Force
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