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Caption | Lieutenant Walter A. Haas in the cockpit of a F2A Buffalo aircraft, Naval Air Station Miami, Florida, United States, 9 Apr 1943 ww2dbase | ||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Miami, Florida, United States | ||||
Date | 9 Apr 1943 | ||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives via Wikimedia Commons | ||||
Link to Source | Link | ||||
Identification Code | 80-G-K-830 | ||||
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Photos on Same Day | 9 Apr 1943 | ||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||
Photo Size | 740 x 575 pixels |
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2. Swashbuckler says:
9 Apr 2016 04:09:20 PM
Lt. Haas was awarded the Navy Cross for actions in the Battle of the Coral Sea.
See http://valor.militarytimes.com/recipient.php?recipientid=19996
9 Apr 2016 04:09:20 PM
Lt. Haas was awarded the Navy Cross for actions in the Battle of the Coral Sea.
See http://valor.militarytimes.com/recipient.php?recipientid=19996
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