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Image: USS Bowfin Officers Second Patrol

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Description: Officers of the American WWII submarine USS Bowfin (SS-287). Picture taken on December 9, 1943 at Fremantle Submarine Base after returning from Bowfin's second war patrol. Commanding officer Walter T. Griffith (third from right) is wearing a Navy Cross awarded to him pierside by Rear Admiral Ralph Waldo Christie. From left to right: LT Carl W. Adams, LCDR William C. Thompson, ENS John R. Bertrand, ENS C. P. "Herb" Hoover, LTJG John P. "Pat" Doherty, LCDR Walter T. Griffith, LT Davis Cone, LTJG Howard E. Clark.
Title: USS Bowfin Officers Second Patrol
Credit: US Navy
Author: Unknown US Navy photographer
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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