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80-G-41111: Commander Bartholomew W. Hogan, MC, USN

80-G-41111:   Commander Bartholomew W. Hogan, MC, USN, was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for outstanding heroism as Senior Medical Officer of USS Wasp (CV 7) after the torpedoing of that vessel by enemy Japanese forces on 15 September 1942.  Luther Sheldon, Jr., (MC), USN, Acting Chief of the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox, Commander Hogan, and Mrs. Hogan, are in the foreground.   Hogan’s two sons, Bartholomew Jr., and Thomas the III, 15 April 1943.  (2014/6/12).
Caption: Commander Bartholomew W. Hogan, MC, USN, was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for outstanding heroism as Senior Medical Officer of USS Wasp (CV 7) after the torpedoing of that vessel by enemy Japanese forces on 15 September 1942. Luther Sheldon, Jr., (MC), USN, Acting Chief of the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox, Commander Hogan, and Mrs. Hogan, are in the foreground. Hogan’s two sons, Bartholomew Jr., and Thomas the III, 15 April 1943. (2014/6/12).
Accession #: 80-G-41111
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