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80-G-42768: Boatswain Arther Wagner, USNR, Navy Cross

80-G-42768: Boatswain Arther Wagner, USNR, Navy Cross. Wagner’s contributions to the assault on and occupation of French Morocco recently earned for Boatswain Arthur Wagner, USNR, the Navy Cross. He is decorated by Vice Admiral Alexander Sharp, USN, Commander Service Force, U.S. Atlantic Fleet, August 21, 1943. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2017/08/01).
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Caption: 80-G-42771: Chief Boatswain’s Mate Roy B. Dowling. Naval Operating Base, Norfolk, Virginia, Roy B. Dowling, now a Chief Boatswain’s Mate, USNR, is decorated with the Navy Cross for his actions in the assault on and occupation of French Morocco. The decoration is pinned on him by Vice Admiral Alexander Sharp, USN, Commander, Service Force, U.S. Atlantic Force. Released August 21, 1943. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2017/08/01).
Accession #: 80-G-42768
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