Benton Weaver Decker papers, 1916-1980.

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Benton Weaver Decker papers, 1916-1980.

Correspondence, speeches and writings, orders, citations, memorabilia, clippings, and other printed matter, relating to American occupation forces in Japan, and American foreign relations in the Far East.

9 ms. boxes, 2 envelopes.

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United States. Naval Base (Yokosuka, Japan)

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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...

Decker, Benton Weaver, 1899-

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Rear admiral, United States Navy; commander, Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan, 1946-1950. From the description of Benton Weaver Decker papers, 1916-1980. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754870098 ...