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John Henry Towers
John H. Towers
United States Navy admiral, naval aviator (1885-1955).
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Statements about
John Henry Towers
Date of Birth
1/30/1885
Date of Death
4/30/1955
Occupation
Military Officer
Place of Birth
Rome
Place of Death
Jamaica
Award Received
Navy Distinguished Service Medal
Legionnaire of Legion of Merit
Navy Cross
Congressional Gold Medal
National Aviation Hall of Fame
(1966)
Point in Time
:
1966
Air Force Cross
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Instance Of
Human
Image
Given Name
John
Country of Citizenship
United States
Described at URL
https://www.flickr.com/photos/librar ...
Position Held
High Commissioner of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
(2/3/1946 - 2/28/1947)
Start Time
:
2/3/1946
End Time
:
2/28/1947
Educated At
United States Naval Academy
Naval War College
Place of Burial
Arlington National Cemetery
(5/3/1955)
Burial Plot Reference
:
Section 30, grave 676
Point in Time
:
5/3/1955
Coordinate Location
:
38.8835°N 77.0703°W
Image of Grave
Sex or Gender
Male
Significant Event
Replaces
:
Raymond A. Spruance
Inquiry Into the Shenandoah Disaster
NC-4 Medal
Replaced By
:
Louis Emil Denfeld
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