United States Navy 15th Naval District Baseball Team

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Description:

Sepia photograph of two men identified on reverse as "Nellie and Hobbs 15ND 1947." The man on the right wears a baseball uniform and glove while the man on the left wears a U.S. Navy Working Uniform.

The 15th Naval District was assigned to the Panama Canal Zone in 1945 and was not disestablished until 1975 when its responsibilities were transferred to the Panama Canal U.S. Naval Station.