General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. PRESENTATION OF AWARDS TO COMMODORE VALENTINE H. SCHAEFFER amp; ADM. JESSE B. OLDENDORF

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. PRESENTATION OF AWARDS TO COMMODORE VALENTINE H. SCHAEFFER amp; ADM. JESSE B. OLDENDORF

1944

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1) MS Adm. Kinkaid presents Legion of Merit to Commodore Valentine H. Schaeffer, USN, & Gold Star award in lieu of second Distinguished Service Medal to Rear Adm. Jesse B. Oldendorf.2) MS Commodore Schaeffer, Adm. Kinkaid & Rear Adm. Oldendorf.QUALITY: GOOD

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Kinkaid, Thomas C. (Thomas Cassin), 1888-1972

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Thomas Cassin Kinkaid (3 April 1888 – 17 November 1972) was an admiral in the United States Navy, known for his service during World War II. He built a reputation as a "fighting admiral" in the aircraft carrier battles of 1942 and commanded the Allied forces in the Aleutian Islands Campaign. He was Commander Allied Naval Forces and the Seventh Fleet under General of the Army Douglas MacArthur in the Southwest Pacific Area, where he conducted numerous amphibious operations, and commanded an Allie...

Oldendorf, Jesse B. (Jesse Barrett), 1887-1974

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