Thomas H. Binford papers, 1940-1967.

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Thomas H. Binford papers, 1940-1967.

Addresses, reports, awards, printed matter, and photographs, relating to the Java Sea campaign and other Pacific campaigns during World War II, Japanese war criminals, and American attempts to prevent hostilities between China and Taiwan.

1 ms. box, 2 oversize boxes, 4 envelopes.

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United States. Navy. Destroyer Division 59

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Binford, Thomas H. (Thomas Howell), 1896-1973

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Vice admiral, United States Navy; commanding officer, Destroyer Division 58, 1941-1942. From the description of Thomas H. Binford papers, 1940-1967. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754870051 Biographical/Historical Note A Vice Admiral in the United States Navy, Binford was the commanding officer of Destroyer Division 58 from 1941 to 1942, serving in the United States Asiatic Fleet in the Java Sea. He was in command during ...

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...