Keywords: people indoor 80-G-49920: Vice Admiral Daniel E. Barbery, USN, Commander Amphibious Forces, Seventh Fleet, presented the Silver Star Medal to Commander John R. Leeds, USN, for heroism in directing beach party activities under enemy fire, supervising the unloading and dispersing of equipment during a recent Southwest Pacific landing. Mrs. Leeds was present at the ceremony at Washington, D.C. Photograph received July 18, 1945. U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/02/23). 80-G-49920: Vice Admiral Daniel E. Barbery, USN, Commander Amphibious Forces, Seventh Fleet, presented the Silver Star Medal to Commander John R. Leeds, USN, for heroism in directing beach party activities under enemy fire, supervising the unloading and dispersing of equipment during a recent Southwest Pacific landing. Mrs. Leeds was present at the ceremony at Washington, D.C. Photograph received July 18, 1945. U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/02/23). |