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Photo #: 80-G-30116 Major General George S. Patton, Jr., U.S. Army, Commanding General, Western Task Force, U.S. Army (left); and Rear Admiral H. Kent Hewitt, USN, Commander Western Naval Task Force, (center) Share a light moment on board USS Augusta (CA-31), off Morocco during the Operation "Torch" landings. Though the original photo is dated 4 December 1942, it was probably taken shortly before MGen. Patton went ashore on 8 or 9 November 1942. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. Online Image: 78KB; 740 x 535 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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