First Sea Search Attack Group Review

On 23 June 1943, at 1655, Major General B. M. Giles and Colonel E. E. Aldrin landed at Langley Field, Virginia to review the First Sea Search Attack Group and present awards.  At 1700 the Group had formal parade and was reviewed by General Giles who then presented awards.  After the presentations, the Sea Search formation paraded before Geberal Giles in review, then on to barracks.

Officers and enlisted men awarded medals, 23 June 1943

General Giles decorating Major Foster

General Giles decorating Major Foster

Captain Coleman salutes General Giles after being decorated

General Giles and Lt. Harmon

General Giles presents Medal to Lt. McGehee

General Giles congradulates Lt. Barney

Lt. Estes after receiving Medal

Capt. Hartbrodt salutes General Giles after being decorated

General Giles congratulates Capt. Reynolds

General Giles congratulates T/Sgt. Kaszubski

General Giles, Colonel Dolan, Colonel Aldrin, Colonel Lohman, Colonel Wright and Major Sadler

General Giles

General Giles, Colonel Dolan and Major Pohan inspecting 1st Sea Search Attack Group

Sea Search standing retreat

S/Sgt. Olexia, S/Sgt. Nelson and S/Sgt. Frank passing in review with Flag

Sea Search passes General Giles in review

Capt. Tempest and platoon passing in review

Capt. Rogers and Platoon passing in review

Last Platoon of formation passing in review

Sea Search passing in review

2nd Sea Search Squadron before receiving the Colors

Sea Search standing retreat

3rd Sea Search formation in front of barracks prior to review

2nd Sea Search Squadron in front of barracks prior to review

Colonel Dolan, General Giles and Colonel Aldrin

General Giles