Keywords: people Lot-9427-19: Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, (left), Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, pins the Navy’s Distinguished Service Medal on Vice Admiral William F. Halsey Jr., for his leading in raids against the Japanese in the Gilbert and Marshall Islands in February and Wake Island in March. Photograph released March 1942 by Office of War Information. (2015/11/20). Lot-9427-19: Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, (left), Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, pins the Navy’s Distinguished Service Medal on Vice Admiral William F. Halsey Jr., for his leading in raids against the Japanese in the Gilbert and Marshall Islands in February and Wake Island in March. Photograph released March 1942 by Office of War Information. (2015/11/20). |