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Photo #: NH 103865

Rear Admiral Frank F. Fletcher, USN

(top, left center, in white uniform)

Reviewing the parade at Vera Cruz, Mexico, in which the Navy turned over local land operations to the Army, circa 1 May 1914.
He received the Medal of Honor for his "distinguished conduct in battle" as the Naval Commander during the Vera Cruz intervention.

Collection of Rear Admiral Frank F. Fletcher, USN (Retired). Donated by Mrs. Alice F. Barnhart, 1975.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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Image posted 21 June 2006