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NH 62278 Admiral Nimitz (CINCPAC) Presents the Guadalcanal Medal

Admiral Nimitz (CINCPAC) Presents the Guadalcanal Medal
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Title: Admiral Nimitz (CINCPAC) Presents the Guadalcanal Medal
Caption: Admiral Chester W. Nimitz (CINCPAC) presents the Guadalcanal Medal to Lieutenant Colonel E.V. Carlson of the 2nd Marine Raiders, January 1943. Major General A.A. Vandegrift, USMC, is behind the Admiral and Brigadier W.H. Rupertus, USMC, is on right.
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Catalog #: NH 62278
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: BW Photo
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