New Chief of Naval Ordnance. Washington, D.C. Aug. 27. Rear Admiral William R. Furlong, newly appointed Chief of U.S. Naval Ordnance, assumed his duties at the Navy Department today. 8/27/37
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- 1937
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"New Chief of Naval Ordnance. Washington, D.C. Aug. 27. Rear Admiral William R. Furlong, newly appointed Chief of U.S. Naval Ordnance, assumed his duties at the Navy Department today. 8/27/37" (1937). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:New_Chief_of_Naval_Ordnance._Washington,_D.C._Aug._27._Rear_Admiral_William_R._Furlong,_newly_appointed_Chief_of_U.S._Naval_Ordnance,_assumed_his_duties_at_the_Navy_Department_today._8-27-37_LCCN2016872254.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 290321.
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