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NH 62742 Admiral Nimitz Boards a Barge

Admiral Nimitz Boards a Barge
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Title: Admiral Nimitz Boards a Barge
Caption: Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, USN (CINCPAC-POA) visits Midway Island shortly after the 4-8 June 1942 Battle of Midway, and presents awards to Navy and Marine Corps personnel. Here, the admiral boards a barge to inspect Japanese air attack damage done to the Midway Island facilities on Sand and Eastern Islands.
Description: Courtesy of Fleet Admiral Nimitz
Catalog #: NH 62742
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Mon, Jun 08, 1942
After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: BW Photo
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