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NH 58529 Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, USN

Photo #: NH 58529 Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, USN
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Description: (seated, left center) On board a U.S. ship with some of his staff officers at the time of the Gilbert Islands campaign, November 1943. On the Admiral's left with hands folded is Lieutenant General R.C. Richardson, USA; in foreground, right, with fatigue cap and glasses is Major General Holland M. Smith, USMC. Note the depth charge rack behind Admiral Nimitz. Collection of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, USN U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
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