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80-G-178997 East Indies campaign, 1942.

East Indies campaign, 1942.
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Title: East Indies campaign, 1942.
Caption: "The British destroyer, the HMS POPE, seemed to have leaped into the air just before it went down". Presumably this ship is USS POPE (DD-225), sunk in action with Japanese cruisers, in the Java Sea, 1 March 1942.
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Catalog #: 80-G-178997
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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Original Date: Sun, Mar 01, 1942
After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: BW Photo
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