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National
Archives #80-G-424769
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"Hoke" Smith commanded a diversionary bombardment group at Marcus Island prior to the Leyte campaign and a bombardment group in the Okinawa campaign.
| 1942-3-20 |
Captain |
Commander, BB South Dakota |
| 1942-9 |
Staff, Pacific Fleet |
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| 1944-8-12 |
Rear
admiral |
Acting commander, 17
Naval District, Kodiak |
| 1944-9 |
Commander, Cruiser Division 5 |
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| 1951-7-26
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Commander, 13 Naval District, Bremerton |
| 1950 |
Commander, United Nations Blockading and
Escort Force, Korea |
References
Morison
(1958)
Naval
Historical
Center (accessed 2009-7-17)
Pettibone (2006)
Tuohy (2007)
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