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Brazilian president Getulio Vargas, Coast Guard Captain George W. McKean and Brazilian soldiers in troop quarters aboard Coast Guard-manned troop transport
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Four Brazilian soldiers salute Brazilian president Getulio Vargas. Coast Guard Captain and skipper of the transport George W. McKean walks behind Vargas. Sign on doorway: "TROOP'S QUARTERS / A-205-L / BHD NO 62", Made available in DSpace on 2012-10-09T17:36:04Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 4
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Previous issue date: 2002-11-04, Typewritten on back: "3660 / FROM: / PUBLIC RELATIONS DIVISION / U.S. COAST GUARD / WASHINGTON, D.C. / OFFICIAL COAST GUARD PHOTO / BRAZILIAN PRESIDENT INSPECTS COAST GUARD-MANNED TRANSPORT / PRESIDENT GETULIO VARGAS ENTERS THE TROOP QUARTERS ON AN IN- / SPECTION TOUR THROUGH A COAST GUARD-MANNED TROOP TRANSPORT / WHICH CARRIED BRAZILIAN FORCES TO THE EUROPEAN WAR THEATRE. / BRAZILIAN SOLDIERS GIVE HIM A SNAPPY SALUTE. BEHIND PRESI- / DENT VARGAS IS COAST GUARD CAPTAIN GEORGE W. MCKEAN, SKIPPER / OF THE TRANSPORT, WHOM THE BRAZILIAN GOVERNMENT DECORATED / WITH THE MEDAL OF MILITARY MERIT FOR THE SAFE TRANSPORT OF / THE REPUBLIC'S TROOPS OVERSEAS."
