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80-G-701624 Fleet Admiral William F. Halsey's commission as a five-star admiral

Fleet Admiral William F. Halsey's commission as a five-star admiral
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Title: Fleet Admiral William F. Halsey's commission as a five-star admiral
Caption: Honorable James B. Forrestal, Secretary of the Navy, shakes hands with Fleet Admiral William F. Halsey, USN, after presenting him with his commission as a five-star admiral, 11 December 1945. Also present are Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King, USN, and Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, USN.
Description: Order from the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-701624
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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Original Date: Tue, Dec 11, 1945
After this Year: 1940
Before this Year: 1949
Original Medium: BW Photo
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