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NH 90677 Lieutenant Commander Robert W. Copeland, USNR

Photo #: NH 90677 Lieutenant Commander Robert W. Copeland, USNR
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Description: Receives the Navy Cross from Rear Admiral David M. LeBreton, at Norfolk, Virginia, 16 July 1945. LCdr. Copeland received the Navy Cross for heroism while in command of USS Samuel B. Roberts (DE-413) during the Battle off Samar, 25 October 1944. Courtesy of Mrs. Harriet N. Copeland, 1980. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
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