Photo #: NH 74514
Lieutenant Commander Howard W. Gilmore, USN
Halftone reproduction of a photograph, copied from the official publication "United States Submarine Operations in World War II," page 207.
Howard W. Gilmore was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for "distinguished gallantry and valor" from 10 January to 7 February 1943 while serving as the Commanding Officer of USS Growler (SS-215) in the Bismarck Islands area.
U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
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