Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Raymond Spruance Biography and Timeline

Follow Raymond Spruance through 3 dated historical records for United States of America.

Raymond Spruance, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records
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1942–1942Years on this page

1942

Battle of Midway

Midway · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Attacks Japanese carriers heading for Midway, lulls Nagumo into false sense of victory

Role range: 1939-1945

Battle of Midway

Midway · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Turns away from Yamamoto & frustrates the his plan for trapping US forces

Role range: 1939-1945

Battle of Midway

Midway · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Commands the Enterprise-Hornet force

Role range: 1939-1945

Records, sources and methodology

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