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After the war ended, he accepted an Associate Professor position at the University of Georgia, but after the first semester he was recalled to active duty to assist in Operation Highjump, a US Navy project to establish a research station in Antarctica, as the sole qualified photo interpreter. Roscoe was a member of the initial landing party ...
Released from duty July 21, 1919, he was recalled to active duty and was transferred to the regular Navy April 16, 1920 and served until discharged August 21, 1921. On October 12, 1921, he re-enlisted in the Navy making it his career, and advanced through the rates to the warrant officer rank of chief radioman. [1]
An office facility, the Rowe Building, of the Joint United States Military Assistance Group – Philippines, US Embassy, Manila, was named in his honor. The Colonel James N. "Nick" Rowe Memorial, located in Veteran's Memorial Park in Union Beach , New Jersey, was dedicated on October 9, 2004, by friends, classmates from the West Point Class of ...
Feb. 21—JIM THORPE — After 75 years, some of William H. Davis' World War II memories have faded or are lost to time, but others are as vivid as the day they happened. He enlisted in the U.S ...
Sep. 10—Stationed in Bosnia. Attending boot camp. Hoping to enlist. Sept. 11, 2001, altered many people's lives as they watched iconic symbols in New York City crumble. Friends and family ...
He was relieved of all active duty and retired, after 40 years of Naval service, on September 1, 1938. Under orders of May 1941, he was recalled to active duty shortly before the United States entered World War II, and served in active status as Port Director, Sixth Naval District, from July 24, 1941, through March 12, 1945. [5]
He joined the Army Reserve from July 2012 to Dec. of the same year, at which time he competed on the military challenge. The dedicated soldier returned to active duty in Dec. 2012 as a Special ...
Required retired three- and four-star officers to be recalled to active duty in the highest permanent grade held while on the active list (i.e. two-star grade). Authorized one additional Marine Corps general during FY 1986 [renewed in FY 1987 (100 Stat. 3869)], but only if commander in chief of U.S. Central Command (George B. Crist).