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On Fri. 29 may 1942 QuincyAfrican-American US Army 2nd lts. Henry Harr.....

1942-05-29

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QuincyAfrican-American US Army 2nd lts. Henry Harris, Frank Frederick Doughton, Elmer B. Kountze, and Rogers H. Beardon pinning on their new brass rank insignias, Ft. Benning, Georgia, US, 29 May 1942Subhash Chandra Bose and Adolf Hitler, Reich Chancellery, Berlin, Germany, 29 May 1942VF-3 pilot Lieutenant Commander John S. Thach

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