Skip to main content

Naval History and Heritage Command

NH 94340 Water Tender 2nd Class Elmer Charles Bigelow, USNR

Photo #: NH 94340 Water Tender 2nd Class Elmer Charles Bigelow, USNR
Download Image:
Low (PNG, 319x319px, 68KB)
Med (JPEG, 1280x1280px, 149KB)
High (TIFF, 4974x6210px, 30MB)
Title: Water Tender 2nd Class Elmer Charles Bigelow, USNR
Description: Who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism in combat action on board USS Fletcher (DD-445) during the Corregidor operation, 14 February 1945. USS Bigelow (DD-942) was named in his honor. This photograph was received from USS Bigelow in 1983. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 94340
Related Content
Topic
Document Type
  • Photograph
Wars & Conflicts
Navy Communities
File Formats
  • Image (gif, jpg, tiff)
Location of Archival Materials
Author Name
Place of Event
Recipient Name