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NH 114230 Machinist John R. McCants, USN, right, Receives Sword

Machinist John R. McCants, USN, right, Receives Sword
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Title: Machinist John R. McCants, USN, right, Receives Sword
Caption: from Aviation Chief Machinist's Mate R.L. Garner, along with Navy's Flying Cross medal. McCants received the prestigious medal for his part in rescuing a Marine Corps parachutist. Circa 1942.
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Catalog #: NH 114230
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1940
Before this Year: 1949
Original Medium: BW Photo
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