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Caption | US Navy Rear Admiral Alan G Kirk introducing his staff to King George VI of the United Kingdom, Portland, England, 25 May 1944. Admiral Kirk was in command of all US Naval forces for the Normandy landings. ww2dbase | ||||||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Portland, England, United Kingdom | ||||||||
Date | 25 May 1944 | ||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy | ||||||||
Identification Code | 80-G-295945 | ||||||||
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Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||||||
Photo Size | 1,189 x 938 pixels |
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