Glenn Albert Spoon papers, 1944-1963.

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Glenn Albert Spoon papers, 1944-1963.

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Correspondence, newspaper and magazine clippings, and other materials documenting Spoon's activities in the U.S. Navy during World War II, his service aboard the U.S.S. Reno, the presentation of the vessel's battle flag to the City of Reno, Nev., and the scrapping of the ship.

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Nevada State Historical Society

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Nevada State Historical Society

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Spoon, Glenn Albert

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U.S. Navy veteran; served aboard the U.S.S. Reno during World War II. From the description of Glenn Albert Spoon papers, 1944-1963. (Nevada State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 85428098 ...

Reno (Cruiser : CL-96)

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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...