Captain Arleigh A. Burke, USN,, Commander Destroyer Squadron 23 (seated, right center), with other officers of the squadron, during operations in the Solomon Islands, circa 1943.
<p>Those present are (seated, left to right):
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<ul><li>Commander Luther K. Reynolds, Commanding Officer, USS Charles Ausburne (DD-570);</li>
<li>Commander R.W. Cavenaugh;</li>
<li>Captain Burke;</li>
<li>Commander R.A. Gano, Commanding Officer, USS Dyson (DD-572).</li></ul><p>(standing, left to right):
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<ul><li>Commander Henry J. Armstrong, Commanding Officer, USS Spence (DD-512);</li>
<li>Lieutenant J.W. Bobb;</li>
<li>Commander J.B. Morland; and</li>
<li>Commander J.B. Calwell.</li></ul>
All but Cdr. Gano and Capt. Burke have autographed the original print.
U.S. Navy
1943
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