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About Capt. Roy Campbell Smith, USN
(from abstract of archival material "Papers 1864-1940" "Roy Campbell Smith", found at WorldCat): ...assignments at the Naval Torpedo Station and Naval War College in Newport, R.I., Commanding Officer of USS Chattanooga and USS Arkansas, Governor of Guam 1916-1918 and Commanding Officer of its naval station...
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(excerpts from 1940 New York Times article on his death, dateline Newport, R.I): ...Received Surrender of First German Vessel in War SUPERVISOR OF PORT HERE Decorated for Part in Battle of Santiago--He Participated in Vera Cruz Occupation...
NEWPORT, R.I., April 11 (AP)-- Word was received here today of the death of Captain Roy Campbell Smith, former Governor of the island of Guam, in Somerville, S.C., yesterday. He was 82 years old...
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(from MilitaryTimes Hall of Valor): The President of the United States of America takes pleasure in presenting the Navy Cross to Captain Roy Campbell Smith, United States Navy, for exceptionally meritorious service in a duty of great responsibility as Governor of Guam during World War I. Action Date: World War I Service: Navy Rank: Captain Company: Governor Division: Territory of Guam
Capt. Roy Campbell Smith, USN's Timeline
1858 |
July 16, 1858
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Fort Mason, TX
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1888 |
July 25, 1888
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Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
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1890 |
July 26, 1890
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Palmyra, NY
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1900 |
June 29, 1900
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Cambridge, MA
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1940 |
April 10, 1940
Age 81
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Summerville, Dorchester County, South Carolina, United States
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Cooperstown, Otsego County, New York, United States
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