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ADMIRAL ARTHUR W. RADFORD - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH 03/06/1973 - HFSID 321642

The former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is shown posed in front of a US flag and a nautical painting Inscribed photograph signed: "Washington D.C. March 6, 1973/To George Koren/with every good wish/Arthur W. Radford - Admiral US Navy (ret)".

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ADMIRAL ARTHUR W. RADFORD
The former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is shown posed in front of a US flag and a nautical painting
Inscribed photograph signed: "Washington D.C. March 6, 1973/To George Koren/with every good wish/Arthur W. Radford - Admiral US Navy (ret)". B/w, 5x7 image, 8x10 overall (one surface). Official U.S. Navy photo taken January 1952. Arthur W. Radford (1896-1973) served as Commander of Carrier Division Eleven (July to December 1943) and Carrier Division Six, U.S. Pacific Fleet (November 1944 to August 1945). He was awarded the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign medal, the World War II Victory Medal, the Philippine Liberation Ribbon with one bronze star and Companion of the Order of the Bath by Great Britain. Radford was promoted to Rear Admiral (temporary) on July 21, 1943 (made permanent on August 7, 1947), Vice Admiral (temporary) on May 25, 1946 and Four-Star Admiral on April 7, 1949. He was a leader of the "Revolt of the Admirals" (1949), questioning the Truman administration's military spending priorities. From 1953-1957, he served as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Lightly toned. Stamps on verso (no show through). Fine condition.

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