USS Callaway firing at Japanese bombers, Lingayen Gulf, 1945
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. Clouds of anti-aircraft flack above the USS Callaway (APA-35) and another Coast Guard attack transport ship. Official caption on front: "Flack from 'Callaway' seeks Jap bombers off Luzon. Coast Guard Photo 201-4." Lingayen Gulf, Luzon, Philippines. January 1945
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1945-01-
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This collection consists of approximately 1700 official military photographs that were reproduced by the Official Photos Company of Hollywood. Referred to as The War's Greatest Photographs, many of these photographs have been featured in magazines and books and many of the originals can be found in the United States National Archives and Records Administration. The images feature every theater and branch of the military in various campaigns and battles throughout World War II.
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Lingayen Gulf
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16.250
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120.233
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Transport ships--American--Philippines
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Philippines--Luzon
Transport ships--American--Philippines
Clouds--Philippines