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Chief Commissaryman and WW-II veteran Robert Manges arrives at Base Portsmouth to celebrate a late 100-year birthday May 25th, 2022. Manges toured the Coast Guard Cutter Legare, observing what a Coast Guard galley has to offer compared to the USS Wakefield he traveled on while transporting U.S. soldiers and German prisoners back from the European theater, a total of 34 voyages. (U.S. Coast Guard Photo by Petty Officer Edward Wargo)
He was also given medals that he never received including the American Defense Medal, the WW-II Victory Medal, the European- African Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, the Good Conduct Medal, the Arctic Service Medal, and the American Campaign Medal.
| Date Taken: | 05.25.2022 |
| Date Posted: | 06.03.2022 11:15 |
| Photo ID: | 7251992 |
| VIRIN: | 220525-G-HU058-1001 |
| Resolution: | 1800x1200 |
| Size: | 213.39 KB |
| Location: | PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, US |
| Web Views: | 41 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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