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  1. 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).

  2. Admiral William F. Halsey Jr. fought the Empire of Japan from 7 December 1941 until 15 August 1945. In those 45 months—from his task force’s early strikes against Japanese island bases to the Doolittle Raid on Tokyo to command of the Third Fleet through V-J Day—he became America’s favorite admiral.

  3. 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 ...

  4. 9 de ene. de 2024 · William F. Halsey was Commander of the South Pacific Fleet and the war's most colorful admiral. C.L. Sulzberger, in his book The American Heritage Picture History of World War II (1966), p. 335; Halsey was a navy junior who spent three boyhood years at the academy while his father was an instructor there.

  5. William F. Halsey, Jr. Graduating from the Naval Academy in the Class of 1904, Fleet Admiral William F. Halsey, Jr., U.S. Navy (Retired), was a destroyer skipper in World War I. Progressing through higher commands, taking Naval War College and Army War College courses, and qualifying as a naval aviator in 1934, he became first commanding ...

  6. L'amiral de la flotte William F.Halsey est mort le 20 août 1959 et a été enterré au cimetière national d'Arlington. Son épouse, Frances Grandy Halsey (1887-1968), est enterrée avec lui. Deux navires ont été nommés au nom de Halsey, une frégate désarmée de missile guidé (plus tard un croiseur), l' USS Halsey (CG-23) et un destroyer ...

  7. 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.