PELELIU, PACIFIC OCEAN. 1945-07. A LANDING CRAFT FERRIES A NUMBER OF INJURED SURVIVORS OF THE ...

Place Oceania: Pacific Islands, Micronesia, Caroline Islands, Palau, Peleliu
Accession Number 306584
Collection type Photograph
Object type 8x10", Black & white, Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin
Physical description 8x10", Black & white, Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

PELELIU, PACIFIC OCEAN. 1945-07. A LANDING CRAFT FERRIES A NUMBER OF INJURED SURVIVORS OF THE CRUISER USS INDIANAPOLIS ON STRETCHERS TO THE SHORE FOR HOSPITALISATION. THE INDIANAPOLIS WAS SUNK BY A JAPANESE SUBMARINE. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).