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80-G-288511 USS ABNER READ (DD-526)

USS ABNER READ (DD-526)
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Title: USS ABNER READ (DD-526)
Caption: Afire and sinking after a Kamikaze hit off Leyte, 1 November 1944. Another Japanese plane is burning on the water to the left of the sinking destroyer. Note heavy anti-aircraft fire.
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Catalog #: 80-G-288511
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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Original Date: Wed, Nov 01, 1944
After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: BW Photo
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