Mitscher, Marc Andrew, 1887-1947

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Marc Andrew "Pete" Mitscher (January 26, 1887 – February 3, 1947) was a pioneer in naval aviation who became an admiral in the United States Navy, and served as commander of the Fast Carrier Task Force in the Pacific during the latter half of World War II.

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referencedIn	Audiovisual Collection. 1957 - 2006. Photographs Relating to the Administration, Family, and Personal Life of Harry S. Truman. 1957 - 2004. Photograph of President Truman shaking hands with Admiral Marc Mitscher, commander of the 8th Fleet and wartime commander of Task Force 58, during a ceremony at the White House at which the President awarded Presidential Unit Citations to eight U.S. Navy aircraft carriers for heroic service during World War II.	Harry S. Truman Library
referencedIn	Audiovisual Collection. 1957 - 2006. Photographs Relating to the Administration, Family, and Personal Life of Harry S. Truman. 1957 - 2004. Photograph of President Truman shaking hands with Admiral Marc Mitscher, commander of the 8th Fleet and wartime commander of Task Force 58, on the White House lawn during a ceremony at which the President awarded Presidential Unit Citations to eight U.S. Navy aircraft carriers.	Harry S. Truman Library
referencedIn	Bogan, Gerald F. Oral history reminiscences of VADM Bogan.	Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library
referencedIn	Burke, Arleigh A., 1901-1996. Letter, March 8, 1948.	Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library
referencedIn	General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. SEC. GATES ARRIVES HENDERSON FIELD AND IS GREETED BY ADM. MITSCHER amp; OTHERS	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. SHIPBOARD SCENES DURING TOKYO STRIKE: LANDINGS, CRASHES amp; JET-PROPELLED TAKEOFFS: ADM. MITSCHER	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	Mitscher, Admiral Marc A., PPF 3054	Harry S. Truman Library
creatorOf	Mitscher, Marc A., 1887-1947. Papers, 1943-1946.	Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
creatorOf	Mitscher, Marc Andrew, 1887-1947. Papers of Marc Andrew Mitscher, 1910-1952.	Library of Congress
creatorOf	Mitscher, Marc Andrew, 1887-1947. Papers, 1917-1951.	Operational Archive Branch, Naval History Center

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referencedIn	General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. .../PROJECT, quot;CARRIER NIGHT WINGSquot;	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. ADMIRALS REVIEW MEN ABOARD USS HORNET	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. DAMAGE AND CASUALITIES ABOARD USS BUNKER HILL (CV-17)	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. PLANES IN FLIGET; ADM. MITSCHER; LEXINGTON; PEARL HARBOR	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	Records of the Bureau of Naval Personnel, 1798 - 2007. Official Military Personnel Files, 1885 - 1998. Official Military Personnel File for Marc A. Mitscher.	National Archives at St. Louis
referencedIn	Records of the Office of War Information. 1926 - 1951. Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels. 1942 - 1945. HUGE FLYING WING IN AVIATION NEWS [ETC.]	National Archives at College Park

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associatedWith	Bogan, Gerald F.
associatedWith	Bogan, Gerald F. (Gerald Francis), Adm., 1904-1973
associatedWith	Burke, Arleigh A., 1901-1996.
associatedWith	Hornet (Aircraft carrier : CV8)
associatedWith	Mitscher, Frances S.
associatedWith	Mitscher, Frances.
associatedWith	Navy Wives.
associatedWith	Pride, Alfred M. (Alfred Melville), 1897-1988.
associatedWith	Schuppe, Clara.
associatedWith	Thach, John S.