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NH 67227 USS Ancon

Photo #: NH 67227 USS Ancon
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Title: USS Ancon
Description: (AGC-4) King George VI visits the ship on 25 May 1944, prior to the Normandy invasion. With the King in Ancon's pilothouse is her Commanding Officer, Captain Mead S. Pearson, USN. Note the engine order telegraph. Donation of Captain George W. Mead, Jr., USN, 1969. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval History and Heritage Command.
Catalog #: NH 67227
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