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NH 47448 Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary, USN (CEC)

Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary, USN (CEC)
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Title: Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary, USN (CEC)
Caption: A 11 January 1919 photograph likely taken at Anacostia Naval Air Station. The explorer is being prepared for a seaplane flight. A Navy air expedition to the Arctic was planned for the summer of 1919. Officer assisting Admiral Peary is unidentified but officer to left is Lieutenant Commander George D. Murray, attached to the Office of Chief of Naval Operations.
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Catalog #: NH 47448
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Sat, Jan 11, 1919
After this Year: 1910
Before this Year: 1919
Original Medium: BW Photo
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