PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT has signed legislation creating the ranks of “Fleet Admiral of the Navy” and "General of the Army." He has nominated ADMIRALS RICHARD E. LEAHY, E. J. KING and CHESTER W. NIMITZ for the new naval rank. GENERALS GEORGE C. MARSHALL, DOUGLAS MACARTHUR, DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER and H. H. ARNOLD (from left to right) have been nominated for the new military rank.
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Southland Times, Issue 25549, 18 December 1944, Page 5
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63PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT has signed legislation creating the ranks of “Fleet Admiral of the Navy” and "General of the Army." He has nominated ADMIRALS RICHARD E. LEAHY, E. J. KING and CHESTER W. NIMITZ for the new naval rank. GENERALS GEORGE C. MARSHALL, DOUGLAS MACARTHUR, DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER and H. H. ARNOLD (from left to right) have been nominated for the new military rank. Southland Times, Issue 25549, 18 December 1944, Page 5
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