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80-G-215135 Sicily Invasion, July 1943.

Sicily Invasion, July 1943.
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Title: Sicily Invasion, July 1943.
Caption: Task Force 85 ("Cent" force) en route to Scoglitti, Sicily, just before the invasion. Photographed from USS ANCON (AGC-4) on 8 July 1943. USS MERVINE (DD-489) is at left, followed by USS LEONARD WOOD (APA-12) and USS JAMES O'HARA (APA-90). The formation appears to be making a starboard turn.
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Catalog #: 80-G-215135
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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Original Date: Thu, Jul 08, 1943
After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: BW Photo
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