![On behalf of the United States Navy, Vice Admiral Aubrey Fitch receives a plaque from appreciative Solomon Islanders on Guadalcanal, 25 Jan 1944.](/images/5e90dabd90e2e.jpg)
Caption | On behalf of the United States Navy, Vice Admiral Aubrey Fitch receives a plaque from appreciative Solomon Islanders on Guadalcanal, 25 Jan 1944. ww2dbase | ||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy | ||||||||
Identification Code | 80-G-285756 | ||||||||
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Photo Size | 1,190 x 934 pixels | ||||||||
Photos on Same Day | 25 Jan 1944 | ||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, British Western Pacific Territories | ||||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||||||
Licensing | Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government". Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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WW2-Era Place Name | Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, British Western Pacific Territories |
Lat/Long | -9.4272, 160.0174 |
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The plaque reads: To the United States Navy with appreciation from the People of the British Solomon Islands Guadalcanal 1943