Pharmacist's Mate Third Class John Russell Litchfield, USN (1899-1918). Litchfield was the first hospital corpsman to have a warship named in his honor. To date, the Navy has named 22 destroyers and frigates after hospital corpsmen.
Date Taken: | 04.14.2023 |
Date Posted: | 04.14.2023 11:27 |
Photo ID: | 7740190 |
VIRIN: | 230414-N-N1526-001 |
Resolution: | 1654x1654 |
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Location: | FALLS CHURCH, VIRGINIA, US |
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