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Description Lieutenant Nathan G. Gordon, USNR. Halftone reproduction of a photograph, copied from the official publication "Medal of Honor, 1861-1949, The Navy", page 194. Nathan G. Gordon was awarded the Medal of Honor for "extraordinary heroism" while serving as Commander of a Catalina Patrol Plane that rescued fifteen United States Army Fifth Air Force service members shot down in combat over Kavieng Harbor in the Bismarck Sea, 15 February 1944. NHHC Photograph Collection, NH 86383.
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Author National Museum of the U.S. Navy

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Photograph Curator at https://flickr.com/photos/127906254@N06/18964054139 (archive). It was reviewed on 10 July 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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