Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Access Points
Biographical Note
Descriptive Summary
Title: William Jefferson Marshall Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1942-1975
Collection number: 81061
Creator:
Marshall, William Jefferson, 1903-
Collection Size:
2 manuscript boxes, 6 envelopes, 1 oversize folder
(1.5 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Diaries, orders, reports, correspondence, clippings, certificates, maps, cartoons, and photographs, relating mainly to U.S.
naval operations in the Atlantic and Pacific
Theaters during World War II.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Access
Collection open for research.
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Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], William Jefferson Marshall papers, [Box no.], Hoover
Institution Archives.
Access Points
United States. Navy--Officers.
World War, 1939-1945.
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations.
United States--Armed Forces.
Biographical Note
| 1903, February 5 |
Born, Henderson, Kentucky |
| 1925 |
B.S., United States Naval Academy |
| 1933 |
M.S., University of California, Berkeley |
| 1939-1941 |
Commanding Officer, U.S.S.
Goff
|
| 1942 |
Commanding Officer, U.S.S.
Winslow
|
| 1942-1943 |
Commander, United States Navy, Flag Secretary, Staff Commander, Destroyers Atlantic Fleet |
| 1943-1944 |
Commander, Destroyer Division Thirty-Six Atlantic Fleet, commanded destroyers during Normandy Invasion |
| 1944-1945 |
Captain, United States Navy, Commander, Destroyer Squadron Forty-Eight Pacific Fleet, commanded destroyers during Philippine
Invasion and Okinawa Invasion
|