Admiral <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chester_W._Nimitz" class="extiw" title="en:Chester W. Nimitz">Chester W. Nimitz</a> awards the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navy_Cross" class="extiw" title="en:Navy Cross">Navy Cross</a> to Ship's Cook Second Class Petty Officer <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doris_Miller" class="extiw" title="en:Doris Miller">Doris (Dorie) Miller</a> for heroism on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_West_Virginia_(BB-48)" class="extiw" title="en:USS West Virginia (BB-48)">U.S.S. <i>West Virginia</i></a> battleship.
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