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Last Address Washington, DC
Date of Passing Jun 11, 1960
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He continued active duty as Officer in Charge, Office of Naval Records and Library, Navy Department, and also served as Curator for the Navy Department.
During World War II he was assigned additional duty as Deputy Director of Naval History, and on 2 Nov 1945, he was advanced to the rank of Commodore, to continue while serving in that capacity. He was relieved of all active duty on 26 Jun 1946.
Description The "Great White Fleet" sent around the world by President Theodore Roosevelt from 16 December 1907 to 22 February 1909 consisted of sixteen new battleships of the Atlantic Fleet. The battleships were painted white except for gilded scrollwork on the