Papers, 1953-1967.

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Papers, 1953-1967.

This collection contains correspondence relating to Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Command (CINCPAC) staff changes and fleet operations in the Western Pacific during the years 1953 and 1954. It also includes a transcript of an interview, "An Evening With Admiral Stump," which took place on 13 November 1967, discussing his experience in combat operations in the Pacific theater during World War II.

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Stump, Felix B. (Felix Budwell), 1894-1972

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Felix Budwell Stump (1894-1972) was born in Clarksburg, West Virginia, and graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1917. He commanded the Lexington in 1943, and was promoted to admiral the same year. From 1944 to 1945, he was the commander of Carrier Division Twenty-Four, and from December 1948 to April 1951, commanded the Air Force Atlantic Fleet. He retired in 1958. From the description of Stump, Felix B. (Felix Budwell), 1894-1972 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administratio...

United States. Pacific Command

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United States. Navy

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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...