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Captain Matt Garth and his son, Ensign Thomas Garth, are fictional. [33] Garth's contribution to planning the battle is based loosely on actual work of Lieutenant-Commander Edwin Layton . [ 34 ] Layton served as Pacific fleet intelligence officer, spoke Japanese and was key to transposing raw outputs of cryptography analysis into meaningful ...
Layton's deeds inspired the character of "Matthew Garth" in the 1976 movie Midway; Garth's vital role in translating raw decrypted radio intercepts into meaningful intelligence clearly reflects Layton's contribution. In the 2019 film Midway, Layton was portrayed by Patrick Wilson. [4] [5]
Battle of Midway, a pivotal World War II battle fought around, on, and in the air above Midway Atoll (June 1942) Naval Air Facility Midway Island, a U.S. Naval Air Station in the Midway Atoll (1941–1993) USS Midway, the name of three different U.S. Navy ships: USS Midway, a cargo ship and troop transporter later renamed Panay (1942–1946)
One week later, Hornet arrived at Pearl Harbor to join USS Enterprise as part of Task Force 16 during the Battle of Midway. Ensign George H. Gay Jr. (right), sole survivor of VT-8's TBD Devastator group, in front of his aircraft with his rear gunner, ARM3c George Arthur Field, while Hornet was in the Coral Sea, c. May 1942.
The Battle of Midway, 4–7 June 1942, was a major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II. The Battle of Midway may also refer to: Film.
Rear Admiral Clarence Wade McClusky, Jr., (June 1, 1902 – June 27, 1976) was a United States Navy aviator during World War II and the early Cold War period. He is credited with having played a major part in the Battle of Midway.
Will Matthew Stafford finally win a playoff game? The reputation of Sean McVay might depend on it, since the Rams coach said this quarterback would make a difference.
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