File:Golden Thirteen 1944.jpg

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English: "The Golden Thirteen", the first African-American U.S. Navy commissioned officers.

They are (bottom row, left to right):

Ensign James E. Hare, USNR;
Ensign Samuel E. Barnes, USNR;
Ensign George C. Cooper, USNR;
Ensign William S. White, USNR;
Ensign Dennis D. Nelson, USNR;

(middle row, left to right):

Ensign Graham E. Martin, USNR;
Warrant Officer Charles B. Lear, USNR;
Ensign Phillip G. Barnes, USNR;
Ensign Reginald E. Goodwin, USNR;

(top row, left to right):

Ensign John W. Reagan, USNR;
Ensign Jesse W. Arbor, USNR;
Ensign Dalton L. Baugh, USNR;
Ensign Frank E. Sublett, USNR.
Courtesy of Surface Warfare Magazine, 1982.
Date Taken on 17 March 1944
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Naval Historical Center Online Library, Photo #: NH 95624
Alternate source: U.S. Navy NewsStand photo ID 040226-N-0000X-001
Photo attributed to the U.S. Naval Historical Center

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  • 2006-10-05 20:09 Jwillbur 590×742×8 (132698 bytes) {{Information |Description="The [[Golden Thirteen]]", the first African-American U.S. Navy Officers. They are (bottom row, left to right): :Ensign James E. Hare, USNR; :Ensign Samuel E. Barnes, USNR; :Ensign George C. Cooper, USNR; :Ensign William S. Whit

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