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VIRIGINIA BEACH, Va. - Rear Adm. (Ret.) Samuel Cox, Director of the Naval History and Heritage Command, recently talked about his hero, Medal of Honor recipient Cmdr. Ernest Evans, at Combat Direction Systems Activity Dam Neck. The presentation was in honor of National American Indian Heritage Month. Evans was half-Cherokee and one-quarter Creek Indian and commanded USS Johnston (DD 557) in the Battle off Samar in World War II.
| Date Taken: | 11.15.2017 |
| Date Posted: | 11.20.2017 22:14 |
| Photo ID: | 3968942 |
| VIRIN: | 171115-N-TS560-001 |
| Resolution: | 1429x953 |
| Size: | 251.87 KB |
| Location: | US |
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