Admiral Chester W. Nimitz awards The Navy Cross to SC2 Doris (Dorie) Miller for heroism on U.S.S. West Virginia battleship
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10006683

Description

Admiral Chester W. Nimitz awards The Navy Cross to Ship's Cook Second Class Petty Officer Doris (Dorie) Miller for heroism on the U.S.S. West Virginia battleship.

Archival Date

1942-03

Collection Name

Emerson Emory Papers

Collection Number

AR466-1-20

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Prints, Black & White;Copy of Original Image

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This material was produced by the U.S. Navy and is in the public domain. For more information or for reproduction requests, please contact Special Collections at The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries by emailing spcoref@uta.edu.

Admiral Chester W. Nimitz awards The Navy Cross to SC2 Doris (Dorie) Miller for heroism on U.S.S. West Virginia battleship

Names

Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966; Miller, Doris, 1919-1943

Subjects

Military; Uniforms; Awards; Navy Cross (Medal)

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