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  2. USS Bunker Hill (CV-17) - Wikipedia

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    Bunker Hill as a stationary electronics test platform, 1967. On 27 September 1945, Bunker Hill sailed from Bremerton to report for duty with the Operation Magic Carpet fleet, returning veterans from the Pacific as a unit of TG 16.12. The vessel made return trips to the west coast from Pearl Harbor, the Philippines, and Guam and Saipan.

  3. 2024 deaths in American television - Wikipedia

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    Aviator. Appeared as himself in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson and 60 Minutes. [136] May 5 Jeannie Epper: 83 Actress and stuntwoman (Wonder Woman) [137] Gloria Stroock: 99 Actress (The Girls, Archie Bunker's Place, Baretta) [138] May 6 Ian Gelder: 74 British actor best known as Kevan Lannister on Game of Thrones [139] Hootie Ingram: 90 ...

  4. Kiyoshi Ogawa - Wikipedia

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    The destroyer USS English went alongside Bunker Hill, to help in the fighting of fires and to take off Vice Admiral Mitscher, transferring his flag to the newly repaired carrier Enterprise. Of Bunker Hill's crew, 352 were killed, 264 were wounded and 41 were missing. Hundreds of crewmen had been either blown overboard or were forced to jump to ...

  5. Battle of Bunker Hill - Wikipedia

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    Bunker Hill had an elevation of 110 feet (34 m) and lay at the northern end of the peninsula. Breed's Hill had a height of 62 feet (19 m) and was more southerly and nearer to Boston. [17] The American soldiers were at an advantage due to the height of Breed's Hill and Bunker Hill, but it also essentially trapped them at the top.

  6. Asa Pollard - Wikipedia

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    Battle of Bunker Hill Asa Pollard (November 15, 1735 – June 15, 1775) was an American soldier. He was the first soldier to be killed at the Battle of Bunker Hill in the American Revolutionary War .

  7. Edward Clyde Benfold - Wikipedia

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    Edward Clyde Benfold (January 15, 1931 – September 5, 1952) was a United States Navy hospital corpsman third class who was killed in action while attached to a Marine Corps rifle company during the Battle of Bunker Hill (1952) in the Korean War.

  8. Archie Donahue - Wikipedia

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    The squadron was attached to the USS Bunker Hill, taking part in raids over mainland Japan and supporting the Marine landings at Iwo Jima. The squadron then participated in bombing missions on Okinawa, just prior to the invasion. Several Marines with the squadron were shot down and killed, and Donahue was made the executive officer. [2]

  9. John E. Kilmer - Wikipedia

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    John Edward Kilmer (August 15, 1930 – August 13, 1952) was a United States Navy hospitalman who was killed in action during the Battle of Bunker Hill (1952) while attached to a Marine Corps rifle company in the Korean War. He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism above and beyond the call of duty on August 13, 1952.