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    USCGC Tampa Ens. Posthumously Receives Purple Heart [Image 3 of 5]

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    A naval officer in dress uniform is shaking hands with a civilian woman near a Purple Heart memorial monument. The setting appears to be an outdoor military or veterans memorial site, with a clock tower labeled 'Marine Aviation Memorial Tower' visible in the background. The scene suggests a formal ceremony or recognition event.

    PENSACOLA, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES

    12.06.2018

    Photo by Bruce Cummins 

    Naval Air Station Pensacola

    PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Ms. Jacqueline Hoffman, the niece of U.S. Coast Guard Ens. David A. Hoffman who was killed aboard U.S. Coast Guard Cutter (CGC) Tampa on Sept. 26, 1918, posthumously accepts the Purple Heart .from Navy Operational Support Center (NOSC) Commanding Officer Cmdr. Jeff Hodges during a ceremony at Veteran's Memorial Park in Pensacola, Florida, Dec. 7. Hoffman was aboard the USCGC Tampa when it was struck by a German torpedo near the end of World War I, killing all aboard.

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    Date Taken: 12.06.2018
    Date Posted: 12.06.2018 14:12
    Photo ID: 4952077
    VIRIN: 181106-N-GO179-003
    Resolution: 5568x3712
    Size: 14.04 MB
    Location: PENSACOLA, FLORIDA, US
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    Downloads: 5

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    A U.S. Navy officer in dress uniform is presenting a medal in a display case to a civilian woman outdoors. The ceremony appears to take place near a memorial monument on what looks like a military installation. A military helicopter and a large building are visible in the background.
    A woman in a red/burgundy jacket stands before a Purple Heart memorial monument, holding an open display case containing what appears to be a Purple Heart medal. The monument behind her is inscribed with 'COMBAT VETERANS' and features the distinctive Purple Heart emblem with a profile of George Washington. The setting appears to be an outdoor memorial park on a clear, sunny day.
    A naval officer in dress uniform is shaking hands with a civilian woman near a Purple Heart memorial monument. The setting appears to be an outdoor military or veterans memorial site, with a clock tower labeled 'Marine Aviation Memorial Tower' visible in the background. The scene suggests a formal ceremony or recognition event.
    A woman in a dark red winter coat stands beside a red granite memorial monument dedicated to Combat Wounded Veterans, featuring a Purple Heart medallion. The monument was erected by Chapter #566 of the Military Order of the Purple Heart and bears an inscribed poem about sacrifice and peace. The scene appears to be an outdoor memorial site with trees and blue sky in the background.
    A woman in a red jacket stands beside a Purple Heart memorial monument, holding what appears to be a folder or binder. The granite monument features the Military Order of the Purple Heart emblem with dates 1782 and 1932, and text reading 'Combat Wounded Veterans.' The setting is an outdoor memorial site with large oak trees and blue sky in the background.

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