Photo of Robert Lee Moore being congratulated on deck of ship by Vice Admiral Daniel R. Barbey, USN

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Title

Photo of Robert Lee Moore being congratulated on deck of ship by Vice Admiral Daniel R. Barbey, USN

Subject

WWII
World War II
Navy
Decatur, IL.

Description

Herald and Review Library: Moore, Robert Lee; Written on back of photo; "Letter of Commendation Presented to Robert Lee Moore somewhere in the Philippines....Robert Lee Moore, seaman, second class, USNR, of Decatur, Ill., is shown (above) being presented a letter of Commendation by Vice Admiral Daniel E. Barbey, USN, Commander 7th Fleet, 7th Amphibious Force. the commendation, signed by Vice Admiral Thomas C. Kinkaid, Commander 7th Fleet, was awarded to Moore for excellent service as a member of a repair party on a vessel during an enemy air attack in the Southwest Pacific area. Moore is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Moore, 505 East Leafland, Decatur, IL."

Creator

U. S. Navy Official Photo

Source

Southwest Pacific

Publisher

Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.

Date

5/12/1945

Contributor

Decatur Herald and Review

Rights

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Relation

unknown

Format

.jpg
600 dpi

Language

English

Type

photograph

Identifier

AF544

Coverage

World War II

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

photograph

Physical Dimensions

8 x 10"

Citation

U. S. Navy Official Photo, “Photo of Robert Lee Moore being congratulated on deck of ship by Vice Admiral Daniel R. Barbey, USN,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed April 25, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/808.