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Naval Officers Pose for Photograph After Receiving Recognition

2015-81
Accession Number
2015-81
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
Printer-Friendly Version
NAID 350898620
Related Collection
Parks, Lewis S. Papers
Keywords
Naval officers
Submarines (Ships)
World War, 1939-1945
People Pictured
Styer, Charles W. (Charles Wilkes), 1897-1976
Bass, Raymond Henry, 1910-1997
Connole, David Rickart, 1912-1945
McGrath, Thomas Patrick, 1917-1943
Pleatman, Ralph F., 1918-1988
Thomas, Willis Manning, 1907-1943
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Credit:
U.S. Navy

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Five United States submarine officers pose after receiving medals for valor against the enemy. From left to right: Lieutenant Commander Raymond Henry Bass (United States Navy) received the Navy Cross; Lieutenant Commander Willis Manning Thomas (United States Navy) received the Silver Star; Captain Charles W. Styer, Commander Submarine Force, Pacific Fleet awarded the medals; Lieutenant Commander David Rickart Connole (United States Navy) received the Silver Star; Lieutenant Thomas Patrick McGrath (United States Navy) received a Silver Star, and Lieutenant Ralph F. Pleatman (United States Navy Reserves) received the Navy and Marine Corps Medal.
Date(s)
1942