File:Admiral Mitscher and Arliegh Burke.jpg

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English: Admiral Mitscher and his chief of staff Arleigh Burke arrive on board Enterprise after flagship Bunker Hill was badly damaged from two kamikaze attacks. The attacks set the ship's island afire, and killed or wounded a number of Mitscher's senior staff. Among the dead was Dr. Ray Hege, the physician Admiral Nimitz had assigned to watch over the frail health of Admiral Mitscher.
Date Taken on 11 May 1945
Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation
Author U.S. Navy (The photo is part of a scrapbook assembled by CDR William H. Balden, USNR, documenting his World War II service).
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