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Description 80-G-42771: At Naval Operating Base, Norfolk, Virginia, Roy B. Dowling, now a Chief Boatswain’s Mate, USNR, is decorated with the Navy Cross for his actions in the assault on and occupation of French Morocco. The decoration is pinned on him by Vice Admiral Alexander Sharp, USN, Commander, Service Force, U.S. Atlantic Force. Released August 21, 1943. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2017/08/01).
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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@N06/35923289520 (archive). It was reviewed on 12 July 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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