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Description 80-G-38810: Admiral William F. Halsey, Jr., Commander South Pacific Force is shown presenting awards to (left to right), Commander Laurence A. Abercrombie; Lieutenant R.L. Searles; Lieutenant Junior Grade L.A. Nikoloric. Commander Abercrombie received a Gold Star in lieu of a second Navy Cross for adding in resisting an attack by Japanese torpedo planes on American ships in the Solomon Islands area, February 17, 1943. Lieutenants Searles, Taylor, Nikoloric commanded motor torpedo boats in different attacks upon enemy ships. Photograph released April 1943. U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/03/08).
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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@N06/25628161155 (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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