Name/Title
Continuous Service CertificateEntry/Object ID
2024.1016.21Scope and Content
William Hynes's "Continuous Service Certificate" showing he served in the USN from 1917-1925. Bound in a green cover.Context
Battleship Texas participated in various fleet maneuvers and exercises in the Atlantic Ocean (1919) and later Pacific Ocean from July 1919 through January 1924. Beginning in February 1923, maneuvers became known as Fleet Problems, which continued to 1939.
William Hynes was a veteran of World War I, who later joined the crew of Battleship Texas from December 31, 1922, to July 24, 1925. He joined the crew as a WT1c and left as a MM1c.
Service records obtained while a crew member of Battleship Texas.Collection
Historical Collections, Collection (William J. Hynes)Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
Record, ServiceNomenclature Secondary Object Term
Record, MilitaryNomenclature Primary Object Term
Record, ExecutiveNomenclature Sub-Class
Government RecordsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsArchive Items Details
Date(s) of Creation
Mar 19, 1917 - Jul 24, 1925