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NH 114184 Commemorating the 29th Anniversary of the Discovery of the North Pole by the Late Admiral Robert E. Peary, USN

Commemorating the 29th Anniversary of the Discovery of the North Pole by the Late Admiral Robert E. Peary, USN
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Title: Commemorating the 29th Anniversary of the Discovery of the North Pole by the Late Admiral Robert E. Peary, USN
Caption: On April 6, 1909, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 427, named in his honor, held annual exercises at the admiral's tomb in Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia. From left to right: Harold J. Hines, past captain of Peary ship, William M. Barge, past national councilman, and Stanley R. Fuller, national councilman, unidentified man, Charles E. Weickhardt Navy liaison officer, and Ralph St. martin, national contact officer.
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Catalog #: NH 114184
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Wed, Apr 06, 1938
After this Year: 1930
Before this Year: 1939
Original Medium: BW Photo
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