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80-G-213382 Japanese air raid on Guadalcanal, 16 June 1943.

Japanese air raid on Guadalcanal, 16 June 1943.
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Title: Japanese air raid on Guadalcanal, 16 June 1943.
Caption: USS LST-340 burning after being hit by a Japanese bomb. LST-340 was run ashore off Lunga Beach after being hit, and her fires extinguished after doing considerable damage to her and to her cargo. Another LST is visible here, assisting with firefighting.
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Catalog #: 80-G-213382
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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Original Date: Wed, Jun 16, 1943
After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: BW Photo
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