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(180402-N-AV390-046 NAVAL AIR STATION NORTH ISLAND, San Diego) Rear Adm. Gayle Shaffer, chief of the Navy Dental Corps, presents Mrs. Gloria Alexander Rogers with a bouquet of flowers following the formal presentation of the Silver Star Medal honoring Lt. Cmdr. Hugh Rossman Alexander. Alexander, Rogers’ father, was the senior dental officer aboard battleship USS Oklahoma during the attack on Pearl Harbor Dec. 7, 1941. He was posthumously awarded the decoration during a ceremony April 2, 2018. (U.S. Navy photo by Personnel Specialist 1st Class Marissa Brown)
| Date Taken: | 04.02.2018 |
| Date Posted: | 04.30.2018 15:53 |
| Photo ID: | 4348272 |
| VIRIN: | 180402-N-AV390-046 |
| Resolution: | 4928x3264 |
| Size: | 2.66 MB |
| Location: | US |
| Web Views: | 77 |
| Downloads: | 6 |
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