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NH 106423 Private First Class Wesley Phelps, USMCR

Photo #: NH 106423 Private First Class Wesley Phelps, USMCR
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Title: Private First Class Wesley Phelps, USMCR
Description: Halftone reproduction of a photograph, copied from the official publication Medal of Honor, 1861-1949, The Navy, page 240. Wesley Phelps was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity while serving with the Third Battalion, Seventh Marines, First Marine Division in action against Japanese forces on Peleliu Island, Palau Group on 4 October 1944. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 106423
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