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Allied invasion of Italy
The Allied invasion of Italy was the Allied amphibious landing on mainland Italy that took place on 3 September 1943 during the early stages of the Italian Campaign of World War II.
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Allied invasion of Italy order of battle
Allied Invasion of Italy Order of Battle is a listing of the significant Allied and Axis formations that were involved during the Allied invasion of Italy (the landings at Salerno, Reggio and Taranto) 3 September – 16 September 1943.
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Allied invasion of Sicily
The Allied invasion of Sicily, codenamed Operation Husky, was a major campaign of World War II, in which the Allies took the island of Sicily from the Axis powers (Italy and Nazi Germany).
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Battle of Gela (1943)
The amphibious Battle of Gela was the opening engagement of the United States portion of the Allied Invasion of Sicily.
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Beach Jumpers
Beach Jumpers were U.S. Navy special warfare units organized during World War II by Lieutenant Douglas Fairbanks, Jr..
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Distinguished Service Medal (U.S. Army)
The Distinguished Service Medal (DSM) is a military award of the United States Army that is presented to any person who, while serving in any capacity with the United States military, has distinguished himself by exceptionally meritorious service to the Government in a duty of great responsibility.
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Distinguished Service Medal (United States Navy)
The Navy Distinguished Service Medal is a military decoration of the United States Navy and United States Marine Corps which was first created in 1919.
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Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Douglas Elton Fairbanks Jr., KBE, DSC (December 9, 1909 – May 7, 2000) was an American actor and a decorated naval officer of World War II.
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Hackensack, New Jersey
Hackensack is a city in Bergen County in New Jersey, United States, and serves as its county seat.
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Henry Hewitt
Henry Hewitt may refer to.
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Hermione, Countess of Ranfurly
Hermione, Countess of Ranfurly, OBE, (née Llewellyn) (13 November 1913 – 11 February 2001), was the British author of To War With Whitaker: The Wartime Diaries of the Countess of Ranfurly, 1939–1945''.
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Hewitt (name)
Hewitt is both a surname and a given name.
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Jerauld Wright
Admiral Jerauld Wright, USN, (June 4, 1898 – April 27, 1995) served as the Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. Atlantic Command (CINCLANT) and the Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. Atlantic Fleet (CINCLANTFLT), and became the second Supreme Allied Commander Atlantic (SACLANT) for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), from April 1, 1954, to March 1, 1960, serving longer in these three positions than anyone else in history.
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John W. Wilcox Jr.
John Walter Wilcox Jr. (22 March 1882 – 27 March 1942) was a rear admiral of the United States Navy.
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Landing craft
Landing craft are small and medium seagoing vessels such as boats, and barges, used to convey a landing force (infantry and vehicles) from the sea to the shore during an amphibious assault.
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List of honorary British knights and dames
This is an incomplete list of people who have been created honorary Knights or Dames by the British crown, as well as those who have been raised to the two comparable Orders of Chivalry (Order of Merit and Order of the Companions of Honour) and the Royal Victorian Chain, which do not carry pre-nominal styles.
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List of Légion d'honneur recipients by name (H)
The following is a list of some notable Légion d'honneur recipients by name.
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List of task forces of the Royal Navy
This is a List of task forces of the Royal Navy a task force can be described as a temporary grouping of naval units under one commander, formed for the purpose of carrying out a specific operation or mission they vary in size but usually comprise two or more task groups.
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List of United States Navy four-star admirals
This is a complete list of four-star admirals in the United States Navy.
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Naval Battle of Casablanca
The Naval Battle of Casablanca was a series of naval engagements fought between American ships covering the invasion of North Africa and Vichy French ships defending the neutrality of French Morocco in accordance with the Second Armistice at Compiègne during World War II.
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Naval Order of the United States
The Naval Order of the United States was established in 1890 as a hereditary organization in the United States for members of the American sea services.
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Naval War College
The Naval War College (NWC or NAVWARCOL) is the staff college and "Home of Thought" for the United States Navy at Naval Station Newport in Newport, Rhode Island.
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Operation Dragoon
Operation Dragoon (initially Operation Anvil) was the code name for the Allied invasion of Southern France on 15August 1944.
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Operation Dragoon order of battle
This is the order of battle of Allied and German forces during Operation Dragoon in 1944.
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Operation Torch
Operation Torch (8–16 November 1942, formerly Operation Gymnast) was a Anglo–American invasion of French North Africa, during the North African Campaign of the Second World War.
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Orwell, Vermont
Orwell is a town in Addison County, Vermont, United States.
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Paul L. Williams (general)
Paul Langdon Williams (16 April 1894 – 3 March 1968) was a United States Army Air Forces and United States Air Force general.
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Pincer on Axis Europe
Pincer on Axis Europe is a 20-minute 1943 Canadian documentary film, made by the National Film Board of Canada as part of the wartime Canada Carries On series.
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Richard H. Jeschke
Richard Hall Jeschke (December 22, 1894 – December 15, 1957) was a decorated officer of the United States Marine Corps with the rank of brigadier general, who commanded 8th Marine Regiment during the Battle of Guadalcanal.
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Robert L. Eichelberger
Robert Lawrence Eichelberger (9 March 1886 – 26 September 1961) was a general officer in the United States Army who commanded the Eighth United States Army in the Southwest Pacific Area during World War II.
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Task Force 80
Task Force 80, abbreviated as TF-80, has been the designation of several U.S. Navy task forces, with its current use associated with the United States Fleet Forces Command headquartered at Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia.
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Thomas C. Kinkaid
Thomas Cassin Kinkaid (3 April 1888 – 17 November 1972) served as an admiral in the United States Navy during World War II.
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Thomas Chapin
Thomas Chapin (March 9, 1957 – February 13, 1998) was an American composer and saxophonist/multi-instrumentalist.
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United States Eighth Fleet
The United States Eighth Fleet was a fleet of the United States Navy established 15 March 1943 from Northwest African Force.
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United States Naval Forces Europe - Naval Forces Africa
United States Naval Forces Europe - Naval Forces Africa (NAVEUR-NAVAF) is the United States Navy component command of the United States European Command and United States Africa Command.
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United States Twelfth Fleet
The Twelfth Fleet was a unit of the United States Navy and was operational from 1 October 1943.
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USS Augusta (CA-31)
USS Augusta (CL/CA-31) was a of the United States Navy, notable for service as a headquarters ship during Operation Torch, Operation Overlord, Operation Dragoon, and for her occasional use as a presidential flagship carrying both Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman under wartime conditions (including at the Newfoundland Conference).
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USS Benson (DD-421)
USS Benson (DD-421) was the lead ship of her class of destroyers in the United States Navy during World War II.
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USS Biscayne
USS Biscayne (AVP-11), later AGC-18, was a United States Navy ''Barnegat''-class seaplane tender in commission as a seaplane tender from 1941 to 1943 and as an amphibious force flagship from 1943 to 1946.
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USS Cummings (DD-44)
The first USS Cummings (DD-44) was a used by the United States Navy during World War I. She was later transferred to the United States Coast Guard, where she was designated CG-3.
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USS Erie (PG-50)
USS Erie (PG-50) was the lead ship in a class of two United States Navy patrol gunboats.
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USS Gherardi (DD-637)
USS Gherardi (DD-637/DMS-30), a, is the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Rear Admiral Bancroft Gherardi.
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USS Gunnel
USS Gunnel (SS-253), a ''Gato''-class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the gunnel.
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USS Hambleton (DD-455)
USS Hambleton (DD-455/DMS-20) was a of the United States Navy, named for Purser Samuel Hambleton (1777–1851).
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USS Hamilton (DD-141)
The second USS Hamilton (DD–141) was a in the United States Navy following World War I, later reclassified DMS-18 for service in World War II.
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USS Helena (CA-75)
USS Helena (CA-75), a heavy cruiser, was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for the city of Helena, Montana.
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USS Hewitt
USS Hewitt (DD-966), named for Admiral H. Kent Hewitt USN (1887–1972), was a built by the Ingalls Shipbuilding Division of Litton Industries at Pascagoula, Mississippi and launched on 14 September 1974 by Mrs.
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USS Hobson (DD-464)
USS Hobson (DD-464/DMS-26), a, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Richmond Pearson Hobson, who was awarded the Medal of Honor for actions during the Spanish–American War.
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USS Howard (DD-179)
USS Howard (DD–179) was a in the United States Navy during World War II.
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USS Hunt (DD-674)
USS Hunt (DD-674) was a ''Fletcher''-class destroyer of the United States Navy, the second Navy ship named for William H. Hunt, Secretary of the Navy under President James A. Garfield.
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USS Indianapolis (CA-35)
USS Indianapolis (CL/CA-35) was a heavy cruiser of the United States Navy, named for the city of Indianapolis, Indiana.
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USS Joseph Hewes (AP-50)
USS Joseph Hewes (AP-50/APA-22), formerly SS Excalibur, was a troop transport for the United States Navy during World War II commanded by Captain Robert McLanhan Smith Jr.
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USS LST-389
USS Boone County (LST-389) was an built for the United States Navy during World War II.
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USS Massachusetts (BB-59)
USS Massachusetts (BB-59), known as "Big Mamie" to her crewmembers during World War II, was a battleship of the second ''South Dakota'' class.
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USS Merrimack (AO-37)
The third USS Merrimack (AO-37) (ex-Caddo) was one of five -class fleet oilers (also known as a type T2 tanker) built during World War II for service in the United States Navy.
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USS Monrovia (APA-31)
USS Monrovia (AP-64) was a ''Crescent City'' class attack transport of the United States Navy, built from a C-3 Delta commercial freighter design, and was named for the Birthplace of President James Monroe, located in Westmoreland County, Va.
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USS Philadelphia (CL-41)
USS Philadelphia (CL-41), a light cruiser of the United States Navy.
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USS Procyon (AKA-2)
USS Procyon (AKA-2) was an named after Procyon, a star in the constellation Canis Minor. She served as a commissioned ship for 5 years and 4 months.
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USS Rocky Mount
USS Rocky Mount (AGC-3) was an in the United States Navy.
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USS Savannah (CL-42)
USS Savannah (CL-42) was a light cruiser of the that served in World War II in the Atlantic and Mediterranean theatres of operation.
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USS Speed (AM-116)
USS Speed (AM-116) was an acquired by the United States Navy for the dangerous task of removing mines from minefields laid in the water to prevent ships from passing.
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USS Wasp (CV-7)
USS Wasp (CV-7) was a United States Navy aircraft carrier commissioned in 1940 and lost in action in 1942.
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USS Wichita (CA-45)
USS Wichita (CA-45) was a unique heavy cruiser of the United States Navy built in the 1930s.
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USS Yorktown (CV-5)
USS Yorktown (CV-5) was an aircraft carrier commissioned in the United States Navy from 1937 until she was sunk at the Battle of Midway in June 1942.
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Western Naval Task Force
Western Naval Task Force was the name used for several groups of warships during amphibious landings in World War II.
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White South Africans
White South Africans are South Africans descended from any of the white racial groups of Europe and the Levant who regard themselves, or are not regarded as, not being part of another racial group (for example, as Coloureds).
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1887
No description.
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1972
Within the context of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) it was the longest year ever, as two leap seconds were added during this 366-day year, an event which has not since been repeated.
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References
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