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NH 104352-KN Iwo Jima Operation, 1945

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Title: Iwo Jima Operation, 1945
Description: Landing Craft (LCVP) from USS Sanborn (APA-193) underway off Iwo Jima, in mid or late February 1945. Note the large identification markings painted on the boats' bow ramps, and shipping in the distance. Original 35mm Kodachrome transparency, photographed by Lieutenant Howard W. Whalen, USNR, Boat Group Commander, USS Sanborn (APA-193). Collection of Lieutenant Commander Howard W. Whalen, USNR. Donated by Mrs. Nadine Whalen, 1997. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 104352-KN
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