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NH 68009-KN Insignia: USS O'CALLAHAN (DE-1051)

Insignia: USS O'CALLAHAN (DE-1051)
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Title: Insignia: USS O'CALLAHAN (DE-1051)
Caption: Embroidered patch of emblem adopted in 1967-1968. Its design refers mainly to the ship's namesake, Commander Joseph T. O'Callahan, who was a chaplain during World War II, and won the Medal of Honor aboard USS FRANKLIN (CV-13).
Description: Courtesy of Captain G.F. Swainson, USN, 1969.
Catalog #: NH 68009-KN
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1960
Before this Year: 1969
Original Medium: BW Photo, Color Negative, Ephemera
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