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NH 42763 USS BIRMINGHAM (CL-2). Burial of W.A. Jones, CP, USN, at Harper, Liberia, April 16, 1910.

USS BIRMINGHAM (CL-2). Burial of W.A. Jones, CP, USN, at Harper, Liberia, April 16, 1910.
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Title: USS BIRMINGHAM (CL-2). Burial of W.A. Jones, CP, USN, at Harper, Liberia, April 16, 1910.
Caption: He was drowned at Cape Palmas, Liberia, the previous day when the ship's sailing launch was swamped while making a landing. Also lost in the accident was I.S. Benedict, O.S., USN. Courtesy of ChPharm. J.J. Lergemuller, USN.
Description: Courtesy of ChPharm. J.J. Lergemuller, USN.
Catalog #: NH 42763
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Sat, Apr 16, 1910
After this Year: 1910
Before this Year: 1919
Original Medium: BW Photo, Original
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