Elton Watters Grenfell papers, 1926-1969.

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Elton Watters Grenfell papers, 1926-1969.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/754870693

Correspondence, orders, drafts of speeches, and photographs, relating to American submarine operations during World War II and in the postwar period.

12 ms. boxes, 5 binders.

Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8133944

Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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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...

Grenfell, Elton W. (Elton Watters), 1903-1980

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Elton Watters Grenfell was born November 6, 1903, in Fall River, Massachusetts. He received his commission as Ensign in the U.S. Navy in 1926, and advanced through grades to the rank of vice admiral in 1960. Grenfell died in March 1980, in Alexandria, Virginia. From the description of Grenfell, Elton W. (Elton Watters), 1903-1980 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10613711 Vice admiral, United States Navy; commander, Submarine Force, Pacific Fleet, 19...