File:Fitch Guadalcanal 1943 h92750.jpg

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Photo #: NH 92750

Vice Admiral Aubrey W. Fitch, USN, Commander, Aircraft, South Pacific Force (right)

Boards a PBY-5A aircraft at Guadalcanal for a return flight to Espiritu Santo, circa early 1943. Present to see him off are (from left): Brigadier General Francis P. Mulcahy, USMC; Rear Admiral Charles P. Mason, USN; and Major General Alexander M. Patch, U.S. Army.

The original photograph was released for publication on 7 May 1943.

Courtesy of the U.S. Naval Institute Photograph Collection. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph

retrieved from http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images/h92000/h92750.jpg

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