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On the flight deck of USS Card in front of a TBF Avenger, US Navy Rear Admiral Frank Lowry (center) is flanked by two Rear Admirals of the French Navy, C.A. Ronarc’h (left) and Jacques Missoffe, Casablanca, 4 Jun 1943. [Colorized by WW2DB]

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Caption     On the flight deck of USS Card in front of a TBF Avenger, US Navy Rear Admiral Frank Lowry (center) is flanked by two Rear Admirals of the French Navy, C.A. Ronarc’h (left) and Jacques Missoffe, Casablanca, 4 Jun 1943. [Colorized by WW2DB] ww2dbase
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Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy
Identification Code   80-G-K-882
More on...   
TBF Avenger   Main article  Photos  
Card   Main article  Photos  
Photos on Same Day 4 Jun 1943
Photos at Same Place Casablanca, French Morocco
Added By David Stubblebine
Colorized Date 24 Feb 2023

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1. Commenter identity confirmed David Stubblebine says:
28 Oct 2021 04:30:10 PM

At this time, Rear Admiral Lowry was Commander of the Moroccan Sea Frontier. Note his ribbon for the Navy Cross, won at Coral Sea while he commanded USS Minneapolis.

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