Nimitz, supplement: chester william nimitz [1] (chester william nimitz, 1885~ 1966). 1885 On February 24th, Nimitz was born in Fort fredericks, Texas, USA. In September, Nimitz was admitted to the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis. Four years later, he graduated with honors and went to the warship for an internship. 1907 1 He was awarded the rank of second lieutenant at the end of his internship, and in July of the same year he became the captain of the gunboat Panai and the destroyer Decatur. Although he was warned due to negligence in his work, he was promoted to captain of the navy in 1909 and became a submarine officer. He successively served as captain of submarines such as divers, turtles and narwhals, and was promoted to captain.

Eight ships blew up some facilities on the shore. This is "the first score of the US Navy in World War II". Its success boosted the morale of the American army.

Chronology of Nimitz events

1885 was born on February 24th in a family of German descendants in Fort fredericks, Texas, USA.

190 1 was admitted to Annapolis Naval Academy on September 7th.

1905 1 graduated with honors and began to practice on the battleship Ohio, and was awarded the rank of second lieutenant.

1908, he was the captain of the destroyer Decatur.

1909 assigned to submarine force.

1965438+ married Catherine Bough Freeman in April 2003.

1965438+went to Germany to study engineering technology in May 2003.

1965438+In July 2003, he was the chief engineer of Momi, an oil tanker.

1965438+In August 2007, the submarine force of Atlantic Fleet was transferred to the post of technical assistant and promoted to the rank of naval major.

19 18 went to the Mediterranean and Atlantic seas to participate in World War I with the submarine force.

1920, he was ordered to build the pearl harbor base and was promoted to lieutenant colonel of the navy.

1922 entered the naval military academy for further study and was awarded the rank of colonel.

1926 instructor of the naval officer reserve training group at the university of California, Berkeley.

1929 served as commander of the 20th submarine detachment of the San Diego base.

1931June, served as the captain of the destroyer Betelgeuse IV.

1933, he was the captain of the heavy cruiser Augusta.

1935 Assistant Director of Ren Haijun Maritime Safety Administration

1in June, 938, he served as commander of the second cruiser detachment in San Diego.

1June, 938, he was promoted to major general.

1 August, 938, served as commander of1Battleship Detachment.

1939 65438+ 10 served as the commander of the 7th contingent.

1in April, 939, he served as the director of the Maritime Safety Administration of the Navy Department.

194 1 year1February 15 days as commander-in-chief of the Pacific fleet.

At the end of 65438 +094 1- 1944, he commanded the naval and landing battles in Coral Sea, Midway Island, Solomon Islands and Leyte Bay.

19441February 919 was promoted to a five-star general.

1September 2, 945, attended the signing ceremony of Japanese surrender on behalf of the United States.

1945101October 5th, which was named "Nimitz Day" by the US government.

1945 65438+February 15, Minister of War of Ren Haijun.

1947 12 retired.

1949 April, he served as the United Nations Ombudsman in Kashmir.

195 1, and became the "goodwill ambassador" of the United Nations.

1953- 196 1 year as a director of the university of California.

1966 died in San Francisco on February 24th.