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Register of the John Sidney McCain Papers

Descriptive Summary

Title:
John Sidney McCain Papers

Dates:
1933-1945

Collection number:
82114

Creator:
McCain, John Sidney

Collection Size:
5 manuscript boxes,
(1.9 linear feet)

Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010

Abstract:
The John Sidney McCain papers consist of correspondence, reports, dispatches, orders, and photographs relating to American naval aviation and to naval operations in the Pacific Theater during World War II. John Sidney McCain was an admiral in the United States Navy and a Commander of the Second Carrier Task Force in World War II. He was awarded Navy Cross for his heroism and the Distinguished Service Medal with two Gold Stars for exceptional service

Physical location:
Hoover Institution Archives

Languages:
Languages represented in the collection: English