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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated March 28, 1956 reads, "Ronald J. Shaheen, 19, of Burbank shows American Spirit Honor Medal he won over 1,140 Navy recruits and citation to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James A. Shaheen."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
United States.--Navy--Medals, badges, decorations, etc Soldiers--United States--Medals, badges, decorations, etc Soldiers--United States Military decorations--United States Medals--United States Families--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Young men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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