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NH 62745 Admiral Nimitz Presents Awards to Navy and Marine Corps Personnel

Admiral Nimitz Presents Awards to Navy and Marine Corps Personnel
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Title: Admiral Nimitz Presents Awards to Navy and Marine Corps Personnel
Caption: Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, USN (CINCPAC-POA) visits Midway Island shortly after the 4-8 June 1942 Battle of Midway, and inspects the damage done by the Japanese air attack. Here he presents awards to Navy and Marine Corps personnel who helped save the islands from Japanese capture.
Description: Courtesy of Fleet Admiral Nimitz
Catalog #: NH 62745
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Mon, Jun 08, 1942
After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: BW Photo
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