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80-G-K-4945 USS Bennington (CV-20)

Photo #: 80-G-K-4945 USS Bennington (CV-20)
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Title: USS Bennington (CV-20)
Description: USS Bennington (CV-20) One of the carrier's officers inscribes a bomb For Gael! in memory of a departed shipmate, prior to strikes on Japanese targets, circa May 1945. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-K-4945
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