[Photo] Doris Miller receiving the Navy Cross award from Admiral Chester Nimitz, onboard carrier Enterprise, Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, 27 May 1942; photo 1 of 2

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Doris Miller receiving the Navy Cross award from Admiral Chester Nimitz, onboard carrier Enterprise, Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, 27 May 1942; photo 1 of 2 ww2dbase

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ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives

Identification Code

80-G-23588

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Pearl Harbor Navy Base and Ford Island Naval Air Station	Main article	Photos	Maps
Chester Nimitz	Main article	Photos
Doris Miller	Main article	Photos
Enterprise	Main article	Photos	Maps

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Photos on Same Day

27 May 1942

Photos at Same Place

Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii

Added By

C. Peter Chen

Added Date

11 Sep 2007

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Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010:
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