David C. Richardson oral history transcription
Scope and Contents
Richardson, David C., VADM, USN, 1914-. Typescript of naval career of VADM Richardson, including his U.S. Naval Academy educa tion, flight training, 1939--1940; SeIVice in WWII in the Atlantic and Pacific Theatres and at Guadalcanal; Student, Royal Naval War College, 1946, and Naval War College, 1946-1947; NWC Battle Evaluation Group, 1947-1948; JCS Staff, 1949; EXO, USS Badoeng Strait, 1952-1953; CNO's Office, 1954-1957; CO, USS Cimarron, 1959, CO, USS Hornet, 1960-1961; CO Task Force 77 in Vietnam, 1966-1967; CO, Sixth Fleet, 1968-1970; Deputy CIC, PACFLT, 1970-1972; Retirement, 1972.
Dates
- Creation: undated
Creator
- United States Naval Institute (Organization)
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Extent
1 Volumes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
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Part of the Naval War College Archives Repository