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Caption | Vice Admiral Aubrey Fitch, right, boards a PBY-5A on Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, after an inspection visit, May 1943. The others are USMC BGen Francis Mulcahy, USN RAdm Charles Mason, and Army MGen Alexander Patch. ww2dbase | |||||||||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, British Western Pacific Territories | |||||||||||
Date | May 1943 | |||||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy | |||||||||||
Identification Code | NH 92750 | |||||||||||
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