Codice albumGBB-F-002233

Codice inventarioGBB-F-002233-0000

1942, 6 june, USA : BATTLE OF MIDWAY. L' Ammiraglio NIMITZ comandante in capo della flotta USA del Pacifico. In this photo the day 15 june 1939, Washington : New Chief of Bureau of Navigation sworn in. Washington, D.C., June 15. Rear Admiral Chester W. Nimitz today assumed duties as Chief of the Bureau of Navigation, relieving Rear Admiral J.O. Richardson who was ordered to duty with the rank of Admiral as Commander, Battle Force, U.S. Fleet, to assume that command about June 24 aboard the battleship California. Left to right: Admiral Richardson, Admiral Nimitz, Rear Admiral W.B. Woodson, Judge Advocate General of the Navy Department who administered the oath of office.

Fotografo: Harris and Ewing

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