Commissioning ceremony of USS Tang, Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 15 Oct 1943

Caption   Commissioning ceremony of USS Tang, Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, United States, 15 Oct 1943 ww2dbase
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy
Identification Code   7149-43
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Photos on Same Day 15 Oct 1943
Photos at Same Place Vallejo, California, United States
Added By C. Peter Chen
Added Date 8 Jan 2011

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1. Commenter identity confirmed C. Peter Chen says:
2 Dec 2010 12:57:17 PM

Speaker:

Rear Admiral W. L. Friedell, shipyard commanding officer

Back row, left to right:

Lt. William Walsh
Lt. Frank Springer
LCdr. Richard O'Kane
Ens. Henry Flanagan
Ens. Fred Enos
Lt. Murray Frazee

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