Coast Guard Commandant & Officers on Inspection Tour, 1931

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A photo of a Coast Guard inspection team including Rear Admiral Frederick Billard

Coast Guard Commandant & Officers on Inspection Tour, 1931

28 April 1931 Commandant's inspection of Gulf coast units--left to right: Lieutenant Commander A. M. Martinson, commanding officer, TUSCARORA; Lieutenant Commander E. H. Smith, commanding officer SHAW; Lieutenant Commander E. F. Stone, commanding officer CUMMINGS; Rear Admiral F. C. Billard, Commandant; Commander L. S. Mueller, commanding officer DAVIS; and Mr. F. R. Francke of St. Petersburg, Fla.

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Tags: CCG, Commandant, Inspections, Stone, Billard, Iceberg Smith

Photo by: U.S. Coast Guard Historian's Office | VIRIN: 210715-G-G0000-006.JPG

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