Category:John Henry Towers

**John Henry Towers**
	United States Navy admiral, naval aviator (1885-1955)
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Date of birth	30 January 1885; Rome
Date of death	30 April 1955; Jamaica
Place of burial	Arlington National Cemetery (38°53′0.51″N 77°4′12.99″W, Section 30, grave 676, 1955);
Country of citizenship	United States of America;
Educated at	United States Naval Academy; Naval War College;
Occupation	military officer;
Position held	High Commissioner of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (1946–1947);
Award received	Navy Distinguished Service Medal; NC-4 Medal; Legionnaire of Legion of Merit; Navy Cross; Congressional Gold Medal; National Aviation Hall of Fame (1966); Air Force Cross; Commander of the Order of the British Empire;
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Media in category "John Henry Towers"

The following 42 files are in this category, out of 42 total.

"Nancie" crews honored by Sec. Daniels.jpg 3,668 × 2,489; 1.53 MB
1911 Naval Aviators.jpg 525 × 419; 35 KB
Early aviators at Pensacola, Florida, 1914.jpg 548 × 299; 102 KB
NavalOfficers1914.jpg 547 × 281; 59 KB
80-G-186876 Naval Aviation Pioneers.jpg 2,872 × 1,968; 1.12 MB
Navy board investigating Shenandoah disaster, 10-8-25 LCCN2016850604.jpg 5,948 × 4,278; 2.42 MB
20-02-345-towers.jpg 1,843 × 2,048; 1.95 MB
80-G-302368 Vice Admiral John H. Towers, USN (cropped).jpg 4,503 × 5,652; 7.74 MB
80-G-302368 Vice Admiral John H. Towers, USN.jpg 4,718 × 5,790; 7.97 MB
AVIATION, NAVY. COMDR. JOHN R. TOWERS; COMDR. HOLDEN C. RICHARDSON; LT. COMDR. PATRICK NIESEN LYNCH BELLINGER; MAJ. BERNARD L. SMITH; LT. COMDR. GODFREY deCHEVALIER; LT. COMDR. RICHARD E. LCCN2016869790.jpg 10,252 × 7,668; 9.76 MB
AVIATION, NAVY. TRANS-ATLANTIC FLIGHT AVIATORS- LT. COMDR. GODFREY deCHEVALIER; COMDR. HOLDEN C. RICHARDSON; UNIDENTIFIED, WHO IS AT RIGHT IN 30102; COMDR. JOHN H. TOWERS; SEATED- LT. COMDR. LCCN2016869787.jpg 10,293 × 7,700; 9.45 MB
AVIATION, NAVY. TRANS-ATLANTIC FLIGHT AVIATORS. FRONT- BELLINGER, PATRICK, N.L.; ROOSEVELT; RICHARDSON, HOLDEN C.; 2ND ROW- REED, ALBERT CUSHING; HINTON, WALTER; TOWERS; DANIELS; N.C. STONE LCCN2016870130.jpg 10,293 × 7,422; 5.99 MB
Aviators in Hammondsport, New York, 1911 (8413061791).jpg 2,112 × 1,501; 405 KB
Brains of Aeronautic World represented on National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics is photographed in Washington the other day when they LCCN2016889509.jpg 10,008 × 7,752; 12.7 MB
Captain Tomb.jpg 740 × 465; 80 KB
CINCPAC ADM Towers.jpg 500 × 625; 147 KB
Comdr. J.H. Towers LCCN2014708608.jpg 4,229 × 5,772; 2.16 MB
Crew of the N.C.3 at Ponta Delgada in the Azores, after transatlantic flight, May 1919.jpg 1,024 × 814; 310 KB
Crew of the NC-3.jpg 896 × 496; 110 KB
Crew of the NC-4 in Navy Cross award ceremony.jpg 1,441 × 868; 255 KB
John H. Towers.jpg 235 × 329; 41 KB
John Henry Towers in 1919.jpg 696 × 1,024; 83 KB
John Henry Towers statue, Rome, GA Nov 2017.jpg 3,456 × 2,304; 5.21 MB
LCDR A. C. Read, Josephus Daniels, CDR John H. Towers, Franklin D. Roosevelt, LCDR P. Bellinger, CDR Richardson - NH 20.jpeg 5,583 × 4,388; 2.44 MB
LCDR A. C. Read, Josephus Daniels, CDR John H. Towers, Franklin D. Roosevelt, LCDR P. Bellinger, CDR Richardson - NH 20.tiff 5,758 × 4,520; 24.85 MB
Lt. J.H. Towers LCCN2014695460.jpg 4,204 × 5,791; 1.91 MB
Naval Aviation Board for the Trans-Atlantic Flight of the NC Aircraft, circa 1919.jpg 5,382 × 4,046; 1.44 MB
Naval Aviation Board in charge of the Trans-Atlantic Flight of the NC Aircraft, 1919.jpg 4,405 × 3,143; 946 KB
Naval Aviation Board preparing for NC Trans-Atlantic Flight, 1919.jpg 5,159 × 4,156; 1.3 MB
New Chief of Naval Aeronautics takes oath. Washington, D.C., June 1. The newly appointed Chief of Bureau of Aeronautics, U.S. Navy, Capt. John H. Towers, right, being administered the oath LCCN2016875733.jpg 9,945 × 7,985; 8.67 MB
New Chief of Naval Aeronautics takes oath. Washington, D.C., June 1. The newly appointed Chief of Bureau of Aeronautics, U.S. Navy, Capt. John H. Towers, right, being administered the oath LCCN2016875734.jpg 8,027 × 9,919; 8.1 MB
NH 53132 Officers of the Transatlantic Flight.jpg 4,138 × 3,284; 689 KB
Officers and Men of Trans-Atlantic Flight.jpg 5,464 × 3,795; 802 KB
Official welcome of the NC crews at Washington, District of Columbia - NH 16.jpeg 4,439 × 3,109; 1.31 MB
Personnel of NC Crews, 30 June 1919.jpg 5,595 × 4,361; 1.42 MB
Personnel of NC Crews.jpg 5,554 × 4,261; 1.47 MB
Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels shaking hands with Lieutenant Commander A.C. Read of the NC-4.jpg 5,583 × 4,366; 1.7 MB
Standing (L to R) Capt. E.S. Gorrell, U.S.A.; Ass't Nav. Con. J.C. Hunsaker, U.S.N.; Lt. J.H. Towers, Capt. V.E.Clark, U.S.A.; sitting- Lt. Com. A.K. Atkins, & Maj. B.D. Foulois.jpg 4,037 × 3,834; 2.21 MB
ANCExplorer John Henry Towers grave.jpg 1,556 × 1,162; 719 KB
TOWERS, JOHN. COMDR. LCCN2016862842.jpg 8,080 × 10,126; 5.92 MB
USNavyGeneralBoard1947.jpg 740 × 488; 94 KB
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