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    USS Gillis (DD-260/AVD-12) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy. She was named for Commodore John P. Gillis and Rear Admiral James Henry...
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    War. Gillis was born in Wilmington, Delaware. As a teenager, he moved to Illinois in 1819 with his family but later came back to Delaware. Gillis was appointed...
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  • Gillis may refer to: Gillis (name), list of people named Gillis Gillis (surname), list of people with this surname Belgium Sint-Gillis (Saint-Gilles, Belgium)...
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    active-duty rank of commodore. The destroyer USS Gillis (DD-260) was named for him and Commodore John P. Gillis. American Civil War portal Midshipman, 12...
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    "Kiska Blitz." During these bombing strikes the aircraft were serviced by USS Gillis at Nazan Bay, Atka Island. Efforts to use the PBYs as horizontal bombers...
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    USS James M. Gilliss (AMCU-13/YMS-262) was a YMS-1-class minesweeper of the YMS-135 subclass named after James Melville Gilliss, a US naval officer credited...
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    the next five years, Gehres served aboard destroyers USS Tingey, USS Gillis, USS Aulick and USS Jacob Jones. In June 1924, Gehres was transferred to the...
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    Show and the title character in the 1960s sitcom The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis. He was the younger brother of actor Darryl Hickman, with whom he appeared...
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    reconnaissance aircraft spotted the tenders at Nazan Bay. Since both USS Casco and USS Gillis had largely expended their stocks of ammunition, bombs and aviation...
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  • College of San Mateo). Anderson served in the United States Navy aboard the USS Gillis in the Aleutian Islands, during World War II. In 1947, Anderson married...
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    USS G-1 (SS-19½) USS G-2 (SS-27) USS G-3 (SS-31) USS G-4 (SS-26) USS G. H. McNeal (SP-312) USS G. L. Brockenborough (1862) USS G. W. Blunt (1856) USS Gabilan...
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  • Destroyers for Bases Agreement USS Turner (DD-259) (1919) USS Gillis (DD-260) (1919) Battle of Okinawa 1 of 8 Farragut class USS Farragut (DD-348) (1934) Attack...
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  • USS James M. Gilliss may refer to one of the following United States Navy ships: USS James M. Gilliss (AMCU-13) (also AGS-13, AGSC-13, MHC-13), laid down...
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  • "Kiska Blitz." During these bombing strikes the aircraft were serviced by USS Gillis at Nazan Bay, Atka Island. Efforts to use the PBYs as horizontal bombers...
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  • training on the F-4 Phantom II. He was then assigned to VF-151, aboard the USS Coral Sea which was deployed to the Vietnam War from April 1967 to February...
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    Biderman denounced Gillis, tore the flag from his hands, and taunted secessionists to try to take the flag back. No one tried. Because Gillis' flag was seized...
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  • Pete "Maverick" Mitchell, a young naval aviator aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise. He and his radar intercept officer, Lieutenant (junior grade)...
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    Citation. The units with the most Presidential Unit Citations are submarine USS Parche (SSN-683) and the 1st Marine Division, both with nine citations. The...
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    four sister ships which included USS Adirondack, USS Housatonic and USS Juniata. Ten days later Captain John P. Gillis took command of the ship and she...
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  • Norfolk-based aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln. In mid-February 2019, Cruise and the production crew were sighted on board USS Theodore Roosevelt at NAS...
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  • Pete "Maverick" Mitchell, a young naval aviator aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise, who with his radar intercept officer, LTJG Nick "Goose" Bradshaw...
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    His parents were George Gilliss, a federal employee, and Mary (Melville) Gillis. In 1827 at the age of fifteen he joined the navy as a midshipman. He made...
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    Museum ships USS Cassin Young (DD-793) - Boston National Historical Park, Charlestown, MA USS Charrette (DD-581) - Thessaloniki, Greece USS Edson (DD-946)...
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    Industry Daily, Australia's Canberra class LHDs Kerr, Amphibious Ambitions Gillis, Interview. Landing Helicopter Dock Project – Canberra Class, pp. 28–9 Borgu...
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  • Aliens (film) (redirect from U.S.S. Sulaco)
    queen piercing Bishop's chest with her tail, Tom Woodruff Jr. and Alec Gillis constructed a chestplate for Henriksen with a rubber segment of the queen's...
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    and signed autographs for the men on board the ships. While on board the USS Ashland, he autographed one sailor's cowboy hat. He also visited troops during...
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    Dangerous (2008) as Captain Greer In the Electric Mist (2009) as Sheriff Gillis Maneater (2009) as Tripper Mason Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans...
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    USS Lewis, USS Walter B. Cobb 24 May: Kaitawa 26 May: Eastern Mariner May (unknown date): USS Tingey 10 Jun: Dixmude 25 Jun: USS Stalwart 11 Jul: USS Naifeh...
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    now-defunct 8th congressional district, following the death of her husband, Gillis William Long, of Louisiana's Long family political dynasty. In 1984, Carville...
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