USS Robinson cruising off the coast of Peleliu, Palau, 1944
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. USS Robinson (DD-562) cruising off the coast of Peleliu, beyond the reef. Official caption on front: "Destroyer on the prowl at Peleliu. US Navy Photo 121-17." Peleliu, Palau. 1944
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1944-09-
1944-11-
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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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Peleliu
Latitude:
7.033
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134.250
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Warships--American--Peleliu
Destroyers (Warships)--American--Peleliu
Camouflage (Military science)--American--Peleliu