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NH 92843 Senior officers of Destroyer Squadron 23

Photo #: NH 92843 Senior officers of Destroyer Squadron 23
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Title: Senior officers of Destroyer Squadron 23
Description: Have a beer together at Cloob Des-Slot, Purvis Bay, Solomon Islands, 24 May 1944. They are (from left to right): Commander R.A. Gano, Commanding Officer, USS Dyson (DD-572); Commander Luther K. Reynolds, Commanding Officer, USS Charles Ausburne (DD-570); Captain Arleigh A. Burke, Squadron Commodore; Commander B.L. Austin, Commander Destroyer Division 46; Commander D.C. Hamberger, Commanding Officer, USS Converse (DD-509); Commander Herald Stout, Commanding Officer, USS Claxton (DD-571); and Commander Henry J. Armstrong, Commanding Officer, USS Spence (DD-512). Mare Island Naval Shipyard Collection, 1981. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 92843
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