General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. PRESENTATION BY ADM NIMITZ OF AWARDS TO HEROES OF BATTLE OF CORAL SEA Pearl Harbor, T.H

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. PRESENTATION BY ADM NIMITZ OF AWARDS TO HEROES OF BATTLE OF CORAL SEA Pearl Harbor, T.H

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CU ADM NIMITZ presenting awards to the heroes of the battle of Coral Sea.CU ADM NIMITZ presents awards to officers abd aircraft carrier; crew in BG (SV).CU ADM NIMITZ shaking hands with several heroes.CU ADM NIMITZ reads the names of the heroes.CU Cameramen taking pictures of ceremony.CU Officers pose for pictures (SV).CU Officer in plane with Japaneoe flag painted on same (SV).QUALITY: GOOD

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Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966

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Chester William Nimitz, Sr. (/ˈnɪmɪts/; February 24, 1885 – February 20, 1966) was a fleet admiral of the United States Navy. He played a major role in the naval history of World War II as Commander in Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet and Commander in Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas, commanding Allied air, land, and sea forces during World War II. Nimitz was the leading US Navy authority on submarines. Qualified in submarines during his early years, he later oversaw the conversion of these vessels' propu...