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ID: 11. William Frederick Halsey, Jr. was born in Elizabeth, NJ, on 30 October 1882, the son of William F. Halsey, Sr., Captain, U.S. Navy. His father was a descendant of Senator Rufus King, an American lawyer, politician, diplomat, and Federalist candidate for both Vice President (1804 and 1808) and President of the United States (1816).
8 de abr. de 2019 · William Frederick Halsey, Jr. 30 October 1882 - 16 August 1959. PDF Version [34.1MB] William Frederick Halsey was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, on 30 October 1882, son of the late Captain William F. Halsey, US Navy, and Mrs. (Anne Masters Brewster) Halsey. He attended kindergarten in Coronado, California, public schools in Vallejo, California ...
Admiral William F. “Bull” Halsey earned a legendary reputation for daring and boldness as commander of the U.S. Third Fleet. Just before dawn, the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise turned into the wind to launch her planes. Nervous and excited pilots roared into the darkness of the vast Pacific toward the unsuspecting Japanese.
William F. Halsey was born in Elizabeth, N.J., on Oct. 30, 1882. The son of a Navy captain, he entered the Naval Academy in 1900. Most of Halsey's early sea duty was with destroyers. At the age of 51 he began flight training and after graduation took command of the aircraft carrier Saratoga. In 1938 he was given command of Carrier Division 2 ...
2 de feb. de 2018 · Admiral John S. McCain, left, and Admiral William F. Halsey converse aboard the battleship USS New Jersey in December 1944. As the barometer fell rapidly, the wind velocity rose sharply to 73 knots while 70-foot waves battered the ships from all sides. Some destroyers heeled over on their beam ends with their funnels almost horizontal.
William Frederick Halsey, Jr. (nacido el 30 de octubre de 1882 en Elizabeth, estado de Nueva Jersey, y fallecido el 20 de agosto de 1959) fue un reputado almirante de la Armada de los Estados Unidos, que estuvo al mando de la Tercera Flota durante la mayor parte de la Guerra en el frente del Pacífico. Datos rápidos Información personal ...
Fleet Admiral William F. Halsey Jr. lived up to his nickname, “Bull.”. He was aggressive and reveled in giving profanity-laced quotes to the papers. The New York Times called him the “fighting Admiral.” 1Time magazine dubbed him a “knuckle-swinger.” 2 But he was not rash. He knew when and how to take risks and how to fight hard.
