United States Navy Admiral Chester Nimitz, left center, speaking to Rear Admiral Aubrey Fitch on the flight deck of USS Saratoga at Pearl Harbor while an Army Major General, far left, looks on, circa 1942.

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Caption     United States Navy Admiral Chester Nimitz, left center, speaking to Rear Admiral Aubrey Fitch on the flight deck of USS Saratoga at Pearl Harbor while an Army Major General, far left, looks on, circa 1942. ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii
Date  May 1942
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy via the Don Garber Collection
 
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1. Commenter identity confirmed David Stubblebine says:
4 Apr 2020 05:56:11 PM

Half hidden by the Army General at left, looking back toward Nimitz, is Rear Admiral David W Bagley, Commander Hawaiian Sea Frontier.

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