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Admiral William H P Blandy Ships Rank Flag

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William H. Jackson. Oil/Canvas, Civil War Camp: William Henry Jackson (American, 1843-1942). An oil on canvas Civil War illustration, Camp at Wolf Run Shoals, VA, Feb. 27th 1863. Signed on back of canvas, and dated July 9th 1864. Company K 12th VT.

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William P. Yarborough Original Signed Parachute Badge Designs: Senior United States Army officer (1912-2005) who designed the U.S. Army's parachutist badge, paratrooper or 'jump' boots, and the airborne jump uniform. He is known as the ‘Father o

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[CIVIL WAR]. Presentation cane identified to Confederate cavalry officer General William H. Jackson.: [CIVIL WAR]. Presentation cane identified to Confederate cavalry officer General William H. Jackson. 33 1/4 in. wooden cane with ornate 3 1/8 in. gold-plate floral scroll handle and 1 1/8 in. ferrule.

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William P. Yarborough (2) Autograph Letters Signed with Yarborough's Uniform-Worn 509 Parachute: Two ALSs from Lieutenant General William P. Yarborough, both signed “Bill Yarborough,” one page each, 5.5 x 4.25 and 5.25 x 8, framed together (sans glass) with a wire bullion 509th Geroni

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3 Civil War era CDV's and 1864 pocket Bible: 3 Civil War era CDV images of William H. Seward, Lincoln's Secretary of State, Johnny Clem "The Drummer Boy of Shiloh" standing with a musket, a framed CDV of General William "Baldy" Smith and a 4" x

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1864 Photo, Quarter Deck men of the Hartford Flag Ship Mobile Bay Nov. 1st 1864 D. G. Farragut: Autographs Important 1864 Photo Inscribed: "Quarter Deck men of the Hartford Flag Ship Mobile Bay Nov. 1st 1864 D. G. Farragut" / Letter DAVID G. FARRAGUT (1801-1870). Flag Officer of the United State

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Spanish American War Veterans Medal. Issued ca. 1900-35. Bronze veterans medal on behalf of the: Spanish American War Veterans Medal. Issued ca. 1900-35. Bronze veterans medal on behalf of the Spanish American War 1898 - 1902. Layered in 14k gold. Engraved on back to H.E. Williams at 4716 N.E. 21

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(IWO JIMA FLAG RAISERS) IRA H. HAYES: (1923 - 1955) U.S. Marine during World War II. A Pima Indian, Hayes enlisted in the Marines on August 26, 1941, and, after recruit training, volunteered to become a Paramarine. He fought in the Bougai

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Admiral William H P Blandy Ships Rank Flag

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Wool ships rank flag with four cotton stars and white hoist edge. Signed and dated W.H.P Blandy 11/8/47. William Henry Purnell Blandy (1890-1954), graduated from the Academy in 1913. He participated in the occupation of Veracruz in 1914 and served on board a battleship with the British Grand Fleet during WWI. During World War II he was Chief of the Bureau of Ordnance; Commander, Group 1, Amphibious Force, Pacific Fleet; and Commander, Cruisers and Destroyers, Pacific Fleet. After the war he commanded JTF 1 during the atomic bomb tests at Bikini Atoll. He commanded the 2nd Task Fleet and later served as Commander-in-Chief, Atlantic Fleet.

Dimensions are: 14 3/4 inches tall X 21 1/2 inches wide; 37.46 cm tall X 54.61 cm wide. All measurements are approximate.

Condition

Scattered small holes in the blue ground flag.

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Admiral William H P Blandy Ships Rank Flag

Name: Admiral William H P Blandy Ships Rank Flag
SKU: 104190646
Price: 900 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $900

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