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NH 100903 Ensign Joseph G. Smith, A-V(N), USNR

Photo #: NH 100903 Ensign Joseph G. Smith, A-V(N), USNR
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Title: Ensign Joseph G. Smith, A-V(N), USNR
Description: Photographed circa October 1939. He received his commission on 15 October 1939. On 8 May 1942, while flying with Scouting Squadron Two from USS Lexington (CV-2), he made the first sighting of the Japanese carrier force during the Battle of the Coral Sea. Copied from a print in the Officer Biography Files, held by the Naval History and Heritage Command's Operational Archives Branch, 1986. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 100903
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