Battle star report

front of 2025.1002.48

front of 2025.1002.48

Name/Title

Battle star report

Entry/Object ID

2025.1002.48

Scope and Content

Department of the Navy Bureau of Naval Personnel notice to Howard Flood of the battle honors received as of January 12, 1967. Five medals were given to Flood. Of the honors awarded, the American Defense Service Medal with the "Fleet" Clasp would have been due to service on board USS Texas in 1941.

Context

Howard F. Flood Jr. enlisted in the Naval Reserves with parent permission on February 14, 1941, and went through basic training from July 5 to August 3. He went to additional schooling through September 3. His first assignment was on Battleship Texas through March 1942.

Collection

Collection (Howard F. Flood Jr.), Historical Collections

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Form

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

Jan 12, 1967