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NH 57334 Acting Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison (center)

Photo #: NH 57334 Acting Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison (center)
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Description: Reads a Letter of Commendation from President Franklin D. Roosevelt to members of the USS Squalus (SS-192) salvage unit, in his Navy Department offices, 16 September 1939. Looking on are Commander Allan R. McCann, USN, (left) and Commander Charles B. Momsen, USN, (right). U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 57334
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