William Frederick "Bull" Halsey Jr. (October 30, 1882 – August 16, 1959) was an American Navy admiral during World War II. He is one of four officers...
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1980 to March 1981). Halsey is a great-nephew of the United States Navy Admiral William F. Halsey Jr., also known as Bull Halsey, commander of the Pacific...
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William Halsey may refer to: William Halsey Jr. (1882–1959), U.S. Naval officer and the commander of the United States Third Fleet during part of the...
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Typhoon Cobra (redirect from Halsey's Typhoon)
Typhoon Cobra, also known as the Typhoon of 1944 or Halsey's Typhoon (named after Admiral William Halsey Jr.), was the United States Navy designation for...
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era officers have ever held the rank: William D. Leahy, Ernest J. King, Chester W. Nimitz, and William Halsey Jr. Leahy, King, and Nimitz were promoted...
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Admiral Halsey may refer to: U.S. Fleet Admiral William Halsey Jr., (1882–1959) The Paul McCartney song "Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey" British Admiral Lionel...
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United States Navy. It is the second ship to be named for Fleet Admiral William Halsey Jr. Built in Pascagoula, Mississippi, the ship and crew were completely...
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William Frederick Halsey (April 11, 1853 – June 11, 1920) was a United States naval officer. He is the father of William Halsey Jr., one of only four...
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which was centered around the USS Enterprise and commanded by Admiral William Halsey; and Task Force 17, centered on USS Yorktown, under command of Admiral...
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Halsey may refer to: Halsey (singer) (born 1994), American singer and songwriter, actress William "Bull" Halsey Jr. (October 30, 1882 – August 16, 1959)...
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Chester Nimitz, Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet, to Admiral William Halsey Jr. at the height of the Battle of Leyte Gulf on October 25, 1944. The...
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William M. Halsey (1915–1999) was an influential abstract artist in the American Southeast, particularly in his home state of South Carolina. He was represented...
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Badlands (stylized in all caps) is the debut studio album by American singer Halsey. It was released on August 28, 2015 through Astralwerks. Musically, Badlands...
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USS Halsey (DLG-23, later CG-23) was a Leahy-class guided missile cruiserof the United States Navy named in honor of Fleet Admiral William Halsey. Originally...
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William Halsey Wood (April 24, 1855 – March 13, 1897) was an American architect. Wood was the youngest of four sons born to Daniel Halsey Wood and Hannah...
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William Halsey (died after 1672) was a politician, soldier and judge in seventeenth-century Ireland. He was Mayor of Waterford, a member of each of the...
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Chester W. Nimitz make the decision. Nimitz first consulted Admiral William Halsey Jr., Commander, South Pacific, and then authorized the mission on April...
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Vice Admiral William Halsey Jr. demanded Gaido be brought to him. A search party found Gaido and brought him to the bridge, where Halsey spot-promoted...
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Richard Halsey Best (March 24, 1910 – October 28, 2001) was a dive bomber pilot and squadron commander in the United States Navy during World War II. Stationed...
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USS Yorktown be repaired in 72 hours for combat operations. Admiral William Halsey Jr is placed on shore leave due to shingles and is temporarily replaced...
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William Halsey (1770 – August 16, 1843) was the first Mayor of Newark, New Jersey serving from 1836 to 1837. He was 66 years of age and an attorney when...
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William Sampson Jr. (September 27, 1933 – June 3, 1987) was a Muscogee Nation painter, actor, and rodeo performer. He is best known for his performance...
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1,700 mi (2,700 km) away. U.S. Third Fleet, commanded by Admiral William F. Halsey Jr., with Task Force 38 (TF 38, the Fast Carrier Task Force, commanded...
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The Admiral William F. Halsey Health and Public Safety Academy is a four-year comprehensive public high school in Elizabeth, in Union County, in the U...
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nearby islands. Allied forces from the South Pacific Area, under Admiral William Halsey, advanced through the Solomon Islands toward Bougainville. The Allied...
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Terrington Phoenix Anti-Abortionist 2001 Pearl Harbor Vice Admiral William Halsey Jr. Black Hawk Down Colonel Thomas Matthews 2002 Blood Work Captain...
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Halsey is an English surname with several possible origins. It may be derived from Alsa, in Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, England. This place name was...
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to a Jewish family. His parents were journalist Cecille (née Lyon) and William Shawn, the longtime editor of The New Yorker. He has younger twin siblings:...
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Harbor for fuel and supplies on the evening of 8 December. Vice-Admiral William Halsey Jr., commander of Carrier Division 2, ordered every able-bodied man...
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aircraft carrier USS Enterprise and commanded by Vice Admiral William F. Halsey, Jr. Early on, Halsey had led his task force on hit-and-run raids against the...
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