USS Bowers (DE-637/APD-40) was a Buckley-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy, was named in honor of Ensign Robert K. Bowers (1915-1941), who...
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Look up Bowers or bowers in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bowers may refer to: Bowers (surname) Antarctica Bowers Mountains Bowers Piedmont Glacier...
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International Corp. "USS Bowers (DE 637 / APD 40)". Navsource Naval History. 29 October 2010. Retrieved 3 November 2011. "DE-637 / APD-40 Bowers". Navsource Naval...
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APD-40 Bowers". NavSource Online: Amphibious Photo Archive. Archived from the original on April 15, 2013. Retrieved November 2, 2011. "USS Bowers (DE 637...
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the amphibious landings on Okinawa on 1 April, USS Franklin suffered over 800 killed and missing and USS Bunker Hill suffered 396 killed and missing. These...
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(DD-473) USS Birmingham (CL-62) USS Bowers (DE-637) USS Borie (DD-704) USS Braine (DD-630) USS Bright (DE-747) USS Brooks (DD-232) USS Bryant (DD-665) USS Bullard...
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Pittsburgh synagogue shooting (redirect from Robert Gregory Bowers)
identified as 46-year-old Robert Gregory Bowers, was shot multiple times by police and arrested at the scene. Bowers had earlier posted antisemitic comments...
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Lawrence (APD-37) USS Daniel T. Griffin (APD-38) USS Barr (APD-39) USS Bowers (APD-40) USS England (APD-41) USS Gantner (APD-42) USS George W. Ingram (APD-43) USS Ira...
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the South Pole. Bowers was born on 29 July 1883 in Greenock, Scotland. The only son and youngest of three children of Alexander Bowers, a master mariner...
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and Bowers, 1990, pp.71-73 Swanborough and Bowers, 1990, pp.75-78 Swanborough and Bowers, 1990, pp.68-70 Pawlowski, 1971, p.424 Swanborough and Bowers, 1990...
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Buckley-class destroyer escorts: Foreman, Whitehurst, England, Witter, Bowers, Willmarth Reported to TF 54 after L-day 1 battleship: Mississippi 1 heavy...
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pages. USS A-1 (SS-2, SP-1370) USS A-2 (SS-3) USS A-3 (SS-4) USS A-4 (SS-5) USS A-5 (SS-6) USS A-6 (SS-7) USS A-7 (SS-8) USS AA-1 (SS-52/SF-1) USS AA-2...
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indicate that USS LST-447 sank on April 7, 1945, following a kamikaze attack. USS LST-472 was scuttled by destroyer USS Hall (DD-583) USS LST-534 was deemed...
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org. Retrieved 2023-12-18. Bowers 1979, pp. 341, 345. Bowers 1979, p. 342. Swanborough and Bowers 1976, pp. 143–144. Bowers 1979, p. 343. "USN Aircraft--Curtiss...
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com, 31 October 1999. Retrieved: 24 March 2015. Bowers 1990, p. 385. Angelucci 1987, p. 350. Bowers 1990, p. 386. "FJ-2 Fury/132023." National Naval...
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Retrieved: 29 April 2008. Swanborough & Bowers 1976, p. 345. Thomason 2007, p. 40-41. Swanborough & Bowers 1976, pp. 344–345. "FJ Fury." Archived 2003-02-07...
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Alaska-class cruiser (redirect from USS Samoa (CB-6))
one exception (USS Kearsarge), USN battleships, such as USS Nevada or USS New Jersey, were named for states, while cruisers, like USS Wichita, were named...
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Camus, County Tyrone, Ireland, around 1846, who married American Helen Lea Bowers. His maternal grandfather H. Edwards Ficken was an emigrant from London...
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18, 1942. Bower piloted one of the sixteen B-25B Mitchell medium bombers that took off from the USS Hornet to attack cities on Honshu. Bower and his five-member...
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USS Nautilus (SSN-571) was the world's first operational nuclear-powered submarine and on 3 August 1958 became the first submarine to complete a submerged...
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Gordon; Bowers, Peter M. (1968). United States Navy Aircraft Since 1911. Funk & Wagnalls. Wikimedia Commons has media related to USS Alaska (CB-1). USS Alaska...
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1910–1995, Appendix 15, accessed May 2012 Swanborough/Bowers, p. 35 Greer, p. 33 Swanborough/Bowers, p. 37 Terzibaschitsch, Luftwaffe, p. 16 Faltum, Andrew...
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HMS C5, a 1906 Royal Navy C-class submarine USS C-5 (SS-16), a 1908 United States Navy C-class submarine USS San Francisco (C-5), an 1889 United States...
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Swanborough & Bowers 1976, p. 4. Swanborough & Bowers 1976, pp. 4–5. Swanborough & Bowers 1976, p. 94. Swanborough & Bowers 1976, p. 5. Swanborough & Bowers 1976...
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USS Oklahoma (BB-37) was a Nevada-class battleship built by the New York Shipbuilding Corporation for the United States Navy, notable for being the first...
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aircraft designations (pre-1962) Bridgeman 1946, pp. 221–222. Swanborough and Bowers 1976, p. 153. "Fleet Has Fast New Scout Seaplane in Curtiss Seahawk". Popular...
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of Task Element 90.62, made up of USS Collett, USS De Haven, USS Gurke, USS Henderson, USS Lyman K. Swenson, and USS Mansfield. Royal Canadian Navy destroyers...
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USS Housatonic was a screw sloop-of-war of the United States Navy, taking its name from the Housatonic River of New England. Housatonic was launched on...
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USS O-12 (SS-73) was an O-class submarine of the United States Navy. These later O-boats, O-11 through O-16, were designed by Lake Torpedo Boat to different...
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CM1, CM-1 or cm−1 may refer to: The Chelmsford postcode area Bowers & Wilkins (B&W) CM1 loudspeaker A primary school grade in the French educational system...
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