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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 80-G-48246

USS Louisville (CA-28)


Pilots of the cruiser's SOC "Seagull" scout-observation planes receive Air Medals from the ship's secretary. They are (from left to right): Ensign William C. Orr; Ensign Arnold Sheiner and Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Austin J. Trinkle.
The unidentified Pharmacist's Mate, in the right background, has just received the Purple Heart medal.
Photo is dated 26 February 1945.

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

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18 April 2001