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NH 70073 N.G. Cucinello, Machinist, USN

N.G. Cucinello, Machinist, USN
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Title: N.G. Cucinello, Machinist, USN
Caption: Secretary of the Navy, Frank Knox, pins the Silver Star medal on Machinist N.G. Cucinello, USN, during the commissioning ceremonies of USS IOWA (BB-61), 22 February 1943, New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York. Machinist Cucinello, a member of the IOWA crew, was awarded the Silver Star for his heroism in scuttling USS QUAIL (AM-377) at the time of the Japanese invasion of the Philippines.
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Catalog #: NH 70073
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Mon, Feb 22, 1943
After this Year: 1940
Before this Year: 1949
Original Medium: BW Photo
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