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English: Secretary Swanson presents the Medal of the Second Byrd Antarctic Expedition to Rear Admiral Byrd on 15 October 1937. Looking on from left to right are: Admiral William D. Leahy, USN, Chief of Naval Operations; Mr. William C. Haines, Meteorologist; Dr. Alton A. Lindsey; and Rear Admiral Adolphus Andrews, Chief of the Bureau of Navigation
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Source http://www.history.navy.mil/branches/org11-2.htm
Author Unknown photographer

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