Army MGen Maxwell Murray and VAdm Aubrey Fitch at the Luganville Airfield at Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides awaiting first lady Eleanor Roosevelt on her tour of the South Pacific on behalf of the Red Cross, 14 Sep 1943.

Caption     Army MGen Maxwell Murray and VAdm Aubrey Fitch at the Luganville Airfield at Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides awaiting first lady Eleanor Roosevelt on her tour of the South Pacific on behalf of the Red Cross, 14 Sep 1943. ww2dbase
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy via the Don Garber Collection
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Photo Size 2,817 x 2,248 pixels
Photos on Same Day 14 Sep 1943
Photos at Same Place Luganville, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides
Added By David Stubblebine
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1. Commenter identity confirmed David Stubblebine says:
2 Apr 2020 11:21:48 PM

The aircraft behind them is a Navy PB4Y Liberator patrol bomber.

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WW2-Era Place Name Luganville, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides
Lat/Long -15.5125, 167.1351
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