Letter of thanks from Major Stringer regarding visit from Admiral Beakiby.
Letter of Thanks re Admiral Beakiby visit
Submitted by Ron Slaughter’s Daughter
Date picture taken (may be approximate):
Tuesday, June 25, 1957
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Re: Admiral
The Admiral was Wallace M. Beakley. He served in the Pacific in 1957/58 as Commander of the U.S. Seventh Fleet. The Admiral arrived in Hong Kong on 21 June 1957 aboard his flagship, the cruiser USS Helena.