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Office of the Chief of Naval Operations to Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters
CABLEGRAM RECEIVED November 16th. 1917.
Origin Opnav, Washington Serial No. 1117
Via
Simsadus
1117. Admiral Dunn1 has been assigned to duty at Azores Islands base and will be our senior naval officer. It is the understanding with Admiralty that he will be in command of Allied Powers, if any are there. 09014
Admiral Benson.
3.00 pm
Source Note: Cy, DNA, RG 45, Entry 517B.
Footnote 1: RAdm. Herbert O. Dunn.
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- Office of the Chief of Naval Operations to Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, 11/16/1917
- Captain William V. Pratt, Assistant Chief of Naval Operations, to Rear Admiral Leigh C. Palmer, Chief of the Bureau of Navigation, 11/1/1917
- Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, to Anne Hitchcock Sims, 11/1/1917
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- Diary of Blacksmith Angus W. Wiggins, 11/17/1917
- Diary of Lieutenant Commander Charles R. Train, United States Naval Attaché in Rome, 11/17/1917
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- Admiral William S. Benson, Chief of Naval Operations, to the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, 11/20/1917
- Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, to the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, 11/21/1917
- Office of the Chief of Naval Operations to Admiral William S. Benson, Chief of Naval Operations, 11/21/1917
- Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, to Captain William V. Pratt, Assistant Chief of Naval Operations, 11/21/1917
- Diary of Colonel Edward M. House, 11/21/1917
- Captain Hutchinson I. Cone, Commander, United States Naval Aviation Forces, Foreign Service, to Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, 11/22/1917
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- Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, to the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, 11/22/1917
- Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, to Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels, 11/22/1917
- Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, to Admiral Lewis Bayly, R.N., Commander, Naval Forces, Southern Ireland, 11/22/1917
- Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, to Captain Ashley H. Robertson, Commander, U.S.S. Mount Vernon, 11/23/1917
- Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, to the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, 11/23/1917
- Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, to the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, 11/23/1917
- Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, to Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels, 11/23/1917
- Rear Admiral Albert Gleaves, Commander, Cruiser and Transport Force to Admiral William S. Benson, Chief of Naval Operations, 11/23/1917
- Captain Joel R. Poinsett Pringle, Chief of Staff, Destroyer Flotillas, Queenstown, to Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, 11/23/1917
- Lieutenant Commander Charles R. Train, United States Naval Attaché in Rome, to Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, 11/24/1917
- Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, to Rear Admiral Henry B. Wilson, Commander, Patrol Forces in France, 11/24/1917
- President Woodrow Wilson Executive Order, 11/24/1917
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- Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, to Secretary of the Admiralty Sir William Graham Greene, 11/24/1917
- Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, to United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, 11/24/1917
- Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, to Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels, 11/24/1917
- Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, to Captain Samuel S. Robison, Senior Officer Present, Azores, 11/24/1917
- Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, to Rear Admiral Henry B. Wilson, Commander, Patrol Forces in France, 11/25/1917
- Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, to Captain Philip Williams, 11/25/1917
- Office of the Chief of Naval Operations to Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, 11/25/1917
- Herbert C. Hoover, Head, United States Food Administration, to Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels, 11/25/1917
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- Diary of Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels, 11/26/1917
- Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, to Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, 11/26/1917
- Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, to Captain Joel R. Poinsett Pringle, Chief of Staff, Destroyer Flotillas, Queenstown, 11/26/1917
- Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, to Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels, 11/26/1917
- Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, to Destroyer Commanders in European Waters, 11/26/1917
- Rear Admiral Albert P. Niblack, Commander, Patrol Squadrons Based on Gibraltar, to Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, 11/27/1917
- Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, to Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, 11/27/1917
- Rear Admiral Leigh C. Palmer, Chief of the Bureau of Navigation, to Admiral William S. Benson, Chief of Naval Operations, 11/28/1917
- Office of the Chief of Naval Operations to Vice Admiral William S. Sims, Commander, United States Naval Forces Operating in European Waters, 11/28/1917
- Lieutenant Commander Henry C. Dinger, Commanding Officer, Maumee, to Rear Admiral Henry B. Wilson, Commander, Patrol Squadrons Based on the French Coast, 11/28/1917
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