File:Madame Chiang Kai-shek awarding the Military Order of China to BG James H. Doolittle, 1942 (24125985560).jpg

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Description Lot 11629-5: Doolittle Raid on Japan, April 18, 1942. Madame Chiang Kai-shek placing the medal of the Military Order of China around the neck of Brigadier General James H. Doolittle, USA. On the right is Colonel John A. Hilger, USA, who also received the decoration for when U.S. Army forces bombed Tokyo. Office of War Information Photograph, 409-ZC. (2016/01/16).
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Author National Museum of the U.S. Navy

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