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HISTORY - HALSEY William Frederick (1882 - 1959) - Signed printed photograph

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HISTORY - HALSEY William Frederick (1882 - 1959) - Signed printed photograph

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Graduated from the Naval Academy in 1904. He commanded the 3rd Fleet during the Pacific War against Japan. He was promoted to vice-admiral before the Second World War and admiral in December 1945.Signed printed photograph applied to cardboard in-16, to Paul Langer.

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HISTORY - HALSEY William Frederick (1882 - 1959) - Signed printed photograph

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