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Photo #: 80-G-203817

Vice Admiral Raymond A. Spruance, USN,
Commander, Central Pacific Force

Presents the Purple Heart to Corporal John K. Galuszka, USMC, on board a hospital ship at Pearl Harbor, 17 December 1943.
Corporal Galuszka had been wounded during the Gilberts Operation.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the U.S. National Archives.

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13 May 1999