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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 | ||||||||
Photographer | Donald Garber | ||||||||
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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 | ||||||||
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