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80-G-473529 Wake Island raid, October 1943.

Wake Island raid, October 1943.
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Title: Wake Island raid, October 1943.
Caption: Carriers, destroyers, and cruisers of the Pacific fleet en route to raid Wake Island, circa early October 1943. Two Essex class carriers and two light carriers (CVL) are in this formation. Photographed by Lieutenant Charles Kerlee, USNR, who was then serving in USS YORKTOWN (CV-10).
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Catalog #: 80-G-473529
Copyright Owner: National Archives
Original Creator: Photograph by Lieutenant Charles Kerlee, USNR.
After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: BW Photo
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