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    Commodore Byron McCandless (September 5, 1881 – May 30, 1967) was a longtime U.S. Navy officer who was awarded the Navy Cross during World War I and the...
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    Bruce McCandless II (born Byron Willis McCandless; June 8, 1937 – December 21, 2017) was an American Navy officer and aviator, electrical engineer, and...
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    name to McCandless and moved to Florence, Colorado. The son of Rear Admiral (formerly Commodore) Byron McCandless (1881–1967), Bruce McCandless was born...
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  • The McCandless method for stage lighting, authored by Stanley McCandless USS McCandless (FF-1084), a US Navy frigate named for Byron McCandless and Bruce...
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    The McCanles Gang (later changed to McCandless) was an alleged outlaw gang active in the early 1860s that was accused of train robbery, bank robbery, cattle...
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  • Medal of Honor recipient Bruce McCandless II (1937–2017), astronaut who made the first untethered spacewalk Byron McCandless (1881–1967), commodore in the...
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    Louise Lawrence Devine. The Story of Our Flag. Rand McNally, 1960. William Rea Furlong, Byron McCandless, and Harold D. Langley. So Proudly We Hail: The History...
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    USS McCandless (FF-1084) was a Knox-class frigate of the US Navy. Commissioned in 1972, she served for 22 years before being decommissioned as a training...
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    Commodore Byron McCandless, then commanding the Naval Repair Base in San Diego, California. Roosevelt died on April 12, before McCandless could reply...
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    Friedell, William R. Furlong, Stanford C. Hooper, Royal E. Ingersoll, Byron McCandless, Herbert F. Leary, John H. Newton, Chester W. Nimitz, Harry E. Shoemaker...
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    Chicago: The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 592. Lt. Commander Byron McCandless & Gilbert Grosvenor. "Flags of the World." National Geographic Magazine...
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    original (PDF) on 2018-09-16. Retrieved 2018-09-16. Flags of the World by Byron McCandless, p. 368 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Coats of arms of Mexico...
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    Roosevelt and the Aide to the Secretary of the Navy Byron McCandless. According to McCandless, when asked for suggestions on a design for a single presidential...
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    Furlong, Stanford C. Hooper, Royal E. Ingersoll, Herbert F. Leary, Byron McCandless, John H. Newton, Harry E. Shoemaker, John M. Smeallie, John W. Wilcox...
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    the television series, McHale's Navy, one of Captain Binghamton's catchphrases whenever he would get frustrated with one of McHale's schemes was, "What...
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    three seasons, from 1968 to 1970. Lengyel was hired by athletic director Joe McMullen after head coach Rick Tolley was killed along with 37 players and 37...
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    admirals Wilhelm L. Friedell, William R. Furlong, Stanford C. Hooper, Byron McCandless, John W. Wilcox Jr. and Walter B. Woodson. Newton graduated as Passed...
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    working on a flag book under the direction of Lieutenant Commander Byron McCandless who had a great interest in vexillology. The work was then taken over...
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    Hirsch (born March 13, 1985) is an American actor. His portrayal of Chris McCandless in Into the Wild (2007) earned him widespread acclaim and multiple nominations...
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    kinevezéséről", in Levéltári Közlemények, Vol. 63, Issues 1–2, 1992, p. 74 Byron McCandless, Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor, Flags of the World, pp. 370, 399. Washington...
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    Furlong, Stanford C. Hooper, Royal E. Ingersoll, Herbert F. Leary, Byron McCandless, John H. Newton, Chester W. Nimitz, Harry E. Shoemaker, John M. Smeallie...
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    1931) Bruce McCandless (U.S. Navy Rear Admiral, 1952; U.S. Navy Commander, 1942–1952) Bruce McCandless II (U.S. Navy Captain) Byron McCandless (U.S. Navy...
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    (1915–1917) William Halsey Jr. (1917–1918) Douglas Legate Howard (1918–1923) Byron McCandless (1923–1926) Jonas H. Ingram (1926–1930) Henry D. Cook Jr. (1930–1931)...
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    USS Seahorse (SS-304), then under construction. Initially commanded by CDR Don McGregor, Seahorse took a shakedown cruise, and reached the Pacific in summer...
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    (1915–1917) William Halsey Jr. (1917–1918) Douglas Legate Howard (1918–1923) Byron McCandless (1923–1926) Jonas H. Ingram (1926–1930) Henry D. Cook Jr. (1930–1931)...
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    Institution Press.جعفر Available online (21.7 MB). Furlong, William Rea; McCandless, Byron (1981). So Proudly We Hail : The History of the United States Flag...
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    (1915–1917) William Halsey Jr. (1917–1918) Douglas Legate Howard (1918–1923) Byron McCandless (1923–1926) Jonas H. Ingram (1926–1930) Henry D. Cook Jr. (1930–1931)...
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    (1915–1917) William Halsey Jr. (1917–1918) Douglas Legate Howard (1918–1923) Byron McCandless (1923–1926) Jonas H. Ingram (1926–1930) Henry D. Cook Jr. (1930–1931)...
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  • buried in Woodlawn. Velma Mary later married Byron McCandless and was the grandmother of Astronaut Bruce McCandless. All four Kitson brothers (Will, Sam, Harry...
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    the destroyer Gregory on 1 June 1918, and while commanding the destroyer McDougal earned the award of the Navy Cross for his "prompt and efficient action...
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