JAPAN. 1941-11. ON BOARD THE SHIP TAKITA-MARU, LIEUTENANT KEIU MATSUO, A CREW MEMBER OF I-22 ...

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Accession Number 128885
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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JAPAN. 1941-11. ON BOARD THE SHIP TAKITA-MARU, LIEUTENANT KEIU MATSUO, A CREW MEMBER OF I-22 CARRIER SUBMARINE IN THE ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOUR ON 1941-12-07. IN MAY 1942 MATSUO COMMANDED I-22'S MIDGET SUBMARINE IN THE SYDNEY HARBOUR ATTACK. HIS BODY WAS ONE OF THE FOUR RECOVERED. (DONOR: H. CLARKE).