Caption | US Navy Commodore Leslie Gehres, commander of Fleet Air Wing 4 in the Aleutians (with his back to the PBY Catalina airplane), making introductions of newly arriving officers at Attu, Alaska, 1944. ww2dbase | |||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||
Source | ww2dbaseFleet Air Wing 4 Leslie Gehres collection | |||||||
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Photos at Same Place | Attu, Aleutian Islands, Alaska | |||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||
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