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Chester Nimitz

World War I · US Navy

United States of America

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Fleet Admiral Chester NimitzFleet Admiral Chester Nimitz
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Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Signs For The United States During The Surrender Ceremonies On The U.S.S. Missouri In Tokyo Bay, August 31, 1945. At The Microphone At The Left Is General Of The Army Douglas Macarthur. - Page 1Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Signs For The United States During The Surrender Ceremonies On The U.S.S. Missouri In Tokyo Bay, August 31, 1945. At The Microphone At The Left Is General Of The Army Douglas Macarthur. - Page 1
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
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Sheet 2BSheet 2B
US, Census - Federal, 1930
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1945 - Surrender of Japan - Page 21945 - Surrender of Japan - Page 2
US, American Milestone Documents, 1776-1964
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South Pacific - Page 17South Pacific - Page 17
US, Photos - Franklin D Roosevelt, 1913-1945
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Letter Received From General Thomas T. Handy To General Carl Spaatz Authorizing The Dropping Of The First Atomic Bomb. Japan. - Page 1Letter Received From General Thomas T. Handy To General Carl Spaatz Authorizing The Dropping Of The First Atomic Bomb. Japan. - Page 1
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
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[None Entered] - Page 575[None Entered] - Page 575
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
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[None Entered] - Page 23[None Entered] - Page 23
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
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1974 - 1976 - Page 71974 - 1976 - Page 7
US, Navy Cruise Books, 1918-2009
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1991 - Page 111991 - Page 11
US, Navy Cruise Books, 1918-2009
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1945 - Page 271945 - Page 27
US, Navy Cruise Books, 1918-2009
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1976 - Page 81976 - Page 8
US, Navy Cruise Books, 1918-2009
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1980 - 1982 - Page 81980 - 1982 - Page 8
US, Navy Cruise Books, 1918-2009
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[Blank] - Page 7[Blank] - Page 7
US, Navy Cruise Books, 1918-2009
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1941 - 1945 - Page 191941 - 1945 - Page 19
US, Navy Cruise Books, 1918-2009
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1982 - 1983 - Page 81982 - 1983 - Page 8
US, Navy Cruise Books, 1918-2009
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1996 - 1998 - Page 161996 - 1998 - Page 16
US, Navy Cruise Books, 1918-2009
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Chester Nimitz, 1960Chester Nimitz, 1960
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Chester Nimitz, National Portrait GalleryChester Nimitz, National Portrait Gallery
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Chester Nimitz, circa 1905Chester Nimitz, circa 1905
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Chester_Nimitz_headstone_front.JPGChester_Nimitz_headstone_front.JPG
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President Harry Truman, Admiral Chester Nimitz, and professional horseshoe pitcher Jimmy Risk.jpgPresident Harry Truman, Admiral Chester Nimitz, and professional horseshoe pitcher Jimmy Risk.jpg
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Photograph_of_President_Truman_decorating_Admiral_Chester_Nimitz_with_a_Gold_Star_(in_lieu_of_a_third_Distinguished..._-_NARA_-_199222.jpgPhotograph_of_President_Truman_decorating_Admiral_Chester_Nimitz_with_a_Gold_Star_(in_lieu_of_a_third_Distinguished..._-_NARA_-_199222.jpg
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General of the Army Douglas MacArthur (left) and Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz.jpgGeneral of the Army Douglas MacArthur (left) and Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz.jpg
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General Douglas MacArthur und Admiral Chester W. Nimitz.jpgGeneral Douglas MacArthur und Admiral Chester W. Nimitz.jpg
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399px-Fleet_Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz_portrait.jpg399px-Fleet_Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz_portrait.jpg
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Brigadier General William T. Clement, USMC (left), Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, USN (center) and Admiral William F. Halsey, USN (right.jpgBrigadier General William T. Clement, USMC (left), Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, USN (center) and Admiral William F. Halsey, USN (right.jpg
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486px-Nimitz_and_miller.jpg486px-Nimitz_and_miller.jpg
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Awarded Silver Star by Admiral NimitzAwarded Silver Star by Admiral Nimitz
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FDR MacArthur Nimitz.jpgFDR MacArthur Nimitz.jpg
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MacArthur-Roosevelt-Nimitz.jpgMacArthur-Roosevelt-Nimitz.jpg
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Roosevelt-MacArthur-Nimitz.jpgRoosevelt-MacArthur-Nimitz.jpg
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Nimitz and Wife.jpgNimitz and Wife.jpg
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Nimitz2.jpgNimitz2.jpg
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Truman Nimitz.jpgTruman Nimitz.jpg
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USS NimitzUSS Nimitz
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Nimitz1.jpgNimitz1.jpg
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Nimitz.gifNimitz.gif
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Nimitz.jpgNimitz.jpg
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Marc_A._Mitscher_and_James_Doolittle.jpgMarc_A._Mitscher_and_James_Doolittle.jpg
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Chester NimitzChester Nimitz
Birth, Custom, Death, PeopleUS, Social Security Death Index
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Index Record6 Sept 2008
Chester W NimitzChester W Nimitz
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Memorial26 July 2010

Source URLs

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Chester W. Nimitz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Admiral Chester W. Nimitz - Collection List.
http://www.trumanlibrary.org/publicpapers/index.php?pid=170&st=&st1=
http://www.trumanlibrary.org/publicpapers/index.php?pid=1854&st=&st1=

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chester_Nimitz
Military Service, Other