G. Van Deurs

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Rear Admiral Van Deurs, born in Portland, Oregon, in 1901, entered the Navy in 1917, qualified as a naval aviator in 1923, and retired from active service in 1951.

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And The Navy Got Its Wings, October 1956 | Vol. 7, No. 6
Rickety flight deck, primitive plane — Read >>

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