Caption | Mrs. Catherine D McCain, wife of Vice Admiral John S McCain, before the commissioning ceremony of the carrier USS Bon Homme Richard that she had sponsored seven months earlier, New York Navy Yard, 26 Nov 1944. ww2dbase | ||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseNational Museum of Naval Aviation RL Lawson Collection | ||||||||
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Photo Size | 1,495 x 1,884 pixels | ||||||||
Photos on Same Day | 26 Nov 1944 | ||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Brooklyn, New York, United States | ||||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||||||
Licensing | This work is believed to be in the public domain. Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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