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    Frederick Carl Sherman (May 27, 1888 – July 27, 1957) was a highly decorated admiral of the United States Navy during World War II. Sherman was born in...
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  • Francis Trowbridge Sherman (1825–1905) United States Army general Frederick C. Sherman (1888–1957), United States Navy admiral Gary Sherman (director) (born...
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    (NALF) San Clemente Island (ICAO: KNUC, FAA LID: NUC), also known as Frederick Sherman Field, is a military airport located on San Clemente Island, in Los...
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    November 1945), John Henry Towers (8 November 1945 – 18 January 1946), Frederick C. Sherman (18 January 1946 – 3 September 1946), and Alfred E. Montgomery (5...
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    uncontrollable fires, dooming the ship. In the afternoon, Captain Frederick C. Sherman gave the order to abandon ship. So Lexington would not be captured...
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    Miami 16 destroyers Task Group 38.3 (Task Group Three) Rear Adm. Frederick C. Sherman 2 fleet carriers Essex Lexington 1 light carrier Langley 2 fast battleships...
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    survivors were rescued, including Admiral Fitch and the ship's captain, Frederick C. Sherman, at 19:15 the destroyer Phelps fired five torpedoes into the burning...
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    built around USS Saratoga, and under the command of Rear Admiral Frederick C. Sherman. TF 58 was created on 6 January 1944 with Rear Admiral Marc Mitscher...
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    States  Japan Commanders and leaders Marc Mitscher Joseph J. Clark Frederick C. Sherman Seiichi Itō † Keizō Komura Kosaku Aruga † Tameichi Hara Units involved...
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    gunnery officer." In the opinion of Admiral Brown and of Captain Frederick C. Sherman, commanding the Lexington, Lieutenant O'Hare's actions may have saved...
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    Towers (8 November 1945 – 18 January 1946) (Fifth Fleet) Admiral Frederick C. Sherman (18 January – 3 September 1946) (Fifth Fleet) Admiral Alfred E. Montgomery...
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    was assigned to Task Group 58.3, under the command of Rear Admiral Frederick C. Sherman. The Task Group included the fleet carrier Bunker Hill, the light...
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    Devastator torpedo bombers (Lt. Cmdr. Joe Taylor) Lexington (Capt. Frederick C. Sherman) (scuttled 8 May following severe damage from air attack) Air Group...
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    transports. Ramsey was relieved on 26 July and replaced by Rear Admiral Frederick C. Sherman. Victorious sailed on 31 July for home and left eleven Avengers behind...
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    also flagship of Task Force 17 (TF 17). Fitch together with Captain Frederick C. Sherman and the Lexington's executive officer, Commander Morton T. Seligman...
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    main battery): Erben, Hale, Bullard, Kidd, Chauncey Rear Admiral Frederick C. Sherman in fleet carrier Saratoga 1 fleet carrier Saratoga (Capt. J. H. Cassady)...
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    Admiral Frederick C. Sherman, to cripple or sink as much of the combat shipping at Rabaul as possible. The resulting air strike, launched from Sherman's fleet...
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    balance, Halsey ordered his carriers, under command of Rear Admiral Frederick C. Sherman, to steam north through the night of 4/5 November to get within range...
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    Stockham, Wedderburn, Twining, Yarnall Rear Admiral Frederick C. Sherman 2 fleet carriers Essex (Capt. C.W. Wheeler) Air Group 15 (Cmdr. H.T. Utter) VF-15:...
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    Mary-of-the-Woods College. Frank Secory, baseball player and umpire Frederick C. Sherman, admiral Annah May Soule (1859–1905), professor at Mount Holyoke...
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    and, by 1630, her engines stopped. Ninety minutes later, Captain Frederick C. Sherman ordered the ship abandoned. Once rescue operations were completed...
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    and Major General in the Spanish-American War (born in Galesburg) Frederick C. Sherman, World War II US Navy admiral (born in Michigan) Oliver Sipple, marine...
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    Naval Fighting Ships, Washington D.C.: Department of the Navy Oden, Archibald Jr. (1919), Navy Yearbook, Washington D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office...
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    south Pacific. Following this, he was assigned under Rear Admiral Frederick C. Sherman, commander of Carrier Division 2 at Pearl Harbor. Radford spent several...
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    his own, Admiral William Halsey responded by ordering Rear Admiral Frederick C. Sherman to launch a dawn attack on the Japanese fleet at Rabaul using the...
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    Sears, and commissioned on 4 July 1918 with Lieutenant Commander Frederick C. Sherman, in command. During the final stages of World War I, O-7 operated...
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    Stephen Potter, Tingey Task Group 58.3 Rear Admiral Frederick C. Sherman 3 fleet carriers Essex (Capt. C.W. Wieber) Air Group 83 (Cmdr. Harmon Tischer Utter)...
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    campaign, as part of the Navy's Fast Carrier Task Force. Rear Admiral Frederick C. Sherman commanded the division in 1943 while it was operating with the Fast...
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     28. p. 60. Szebin, Frederick C. (1989). "Eric's Revenge". Cinefantastique. 20 (1/2. (November)): 30. We eventually shot at Sherman Oaks Galleria. Roger...
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    Field San Clemente Island was renamed "Frederick Sherman Field" in honor of Vice Admiral Frederick C. Sherman, a U.S. naval commander of World War I and...
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