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80-G-42692: Lieutenant August A. Barthes, USN, and Lieutenant Joseph M. Kellam, USN, Silver Star

80-G-42692: Lieutenant August A. Barthes, USN, and Lieutenant Joseph M. Kellam, USN, Silver Star. Naval Operating Base, Bermuda, after the presentation of awards by Rear Admiral I.C. Sowell, Lieutenant Joseph M. Kellam (left) who received the Silver Star for gallantry in action in the South Pacific Lieutenant Joseph M. Kellam, USN, (left) who received the Silver Star for gallantry in action in the South Pacific and Lieutenant August A. Barthes, who was awarded the Air Medal for bravery in the Battle of Midway, June 12, 1943. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2017/08/01).
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Caption: Lieutenant August A. Barthes, USN, and Lieutenant Joseph M. Kellam, USN, Silver Star. Naval Operating Base, Bermuda, after the presentation of awards by Rear Admiral I.C. Sowell, Lieutenant Joseph M. Kellam (left) who received the Silver Star for gallantry in action in the South Pacific Lieutenant Joseph M. Kellam, USN, (left) who received the Silver Star for gallantry in action in the South Pacific and Lieutenant August A. Barthes, who was awarded the Air Medal for bravery in the Battle of Midway, June 12, 1943. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2017/08/01).
Accession #: 80-G-42692
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