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Army MGen Maxwell Murray and VAdm Aubrey Fitch at the Luganville Airfield at Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides awaiting first lady Eleanor Roosevelt on her tour of the South Pacific on behalf of the Red Cross, 14 Sep 1943.

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Caption     Army MGen Maxwell Murray and VAdm Aubrey Fitch at the Luganville Airfield at Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides awaiting first lady Eleanor Roosevelt on her tour of the South Pacific on behalf of the Red Cross, 14 Sep 1943. ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Luganville, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides
Date 14 Sep 1943
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy via the Don Garber Collection
 
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Photos on Same Day 14 Sep 1943
 
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Added By David Stubblebine
Photo Size 2,817 x 2,248 pixels



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1. Commenter identity confirmed David Stubblebine says:
2 Apr 2020 11:21:48 PM

The aircraft behind them is a Navy PB4Y Liberator patrol bomber.

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Luganville, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides

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-15.5125, 167.1351

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