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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Figtree3, post: 180770, member: 33&quot;]It might be Robert B. Pirie, who was a vice-admiral in the U.S. Navy, among other things. I agree that the inscription is addressed to Bill Ellis. But I was thinking you were asking who the subject of the photo was?</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is an obituary for him, from 1990: <a href="http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/1990-01-13/news/9001190012_1_naval-academy-test-pilot-rear-adm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/1990-01-13/news/9001190012_1_naval-academy-test-pilot-rear-adm" rel="nofollow">http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/1990-01-13/news/9001190012_1_naval-academy-test-pilot-rear-adm</a></p><p><br /></p><p>This came up through a Google image search, and it was on this site: <a href="http://outlet.historicimages.com/search?page=82&amp;q=military+%2F+wars" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://outlet.historicimages.com/search?page=82&amp;q=military+%2F+wars" rel="nofollow">http://outlet.historicimages.com/search?page=82&amp;q=military+/+wars</a></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]50397[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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