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80-G-704742 Swearing in ceremony of Admiral Louis E. Denfeld, U.S. Navy, as Chief of Naval Operations

Swearing in ceremony of Admiral Louis E. Denfeld, U.S. Navy, as Chief of Naval Operations
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Title: Swearing in ceremony of Admiral Louis E. Denfeld, U.S. Navy, as Chief of Naval Operations
Caption: Takes the oath of office as Chief of Naval Operations, in the offices of the Secretary of the Navy, 15 December 1947. Administering the oath is Rear Admiral Oswald S. Colclough, Judge Advocate General. At far left is the outgoing Chief of Naval Operations, Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz.
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Catalog #: 80-G-704742
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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Original Date: Mon, Dec 15, 1947
After this Year: 1940
Before this Year: 1949
Original Medium: BW Photo
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