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Commander of US Forces on Wake Island

Name: Commander of US Forces on Wake Island – United States factsheet records
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United States · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1941Date range

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Chronological records

1941

Winfield Scott Cunningham1941

Wake Island · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Appointed Commander of US forces on Wake Island

Names involved

Winfield Scott Cunningham

Provenance

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