Lieutenant Howard W. Whalen (in grey uniform) with other officers of USS Sanborn, 1945

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Caption     Lieutenant Howard W. Whalen (in grey uniform) with other officers of USS Sanborn, 1945 ww2dbase
Date  Aug 1945
Photographer    Unknown
 
Source Information
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Identification Code   NH 104381-KN
 
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Photo Size 740 x 507 pixels



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1. Anonymous says:
12 May 2012 08:18:53 AM

Do you know if on the far right that is future LA City Council member Gordon Hahn? Hahn appeared on the Groucho Marx show "You Bet Your Life (circa 1954). His bio lists him as US Merchant Marine Academy grad and USNR officer. Thanks.

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