William Halsey, Jr. topic
Also known as
- William Frederick Halsey, Jr.
Fleet Admiral William Frederick Halsey, Jr., GBE, USN, (October 30, 1882 – August 16, 1959) (called "Bill Halsey" and sometimes known as "Bull" Halsey, but not to his face), was a U.S. Naval officer and the commander of the United States Third Fleet during part of the Pacific War against Japan. Earlier, he had commanded the South Pacific Theater during desperate times.
Halsey was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey on October 30, 1882, the son of Captain William F. Halsey, Sr. USN. After waiting two...
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