USS California, Lingayen Gulf, 1945
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. USS California (BB-44) as seen from another ship. Official caption on front: "USS California off Lingayen Gulf US Navy Photo 106-20." Lingayen Gulf, 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.
Geography:
Lingayen Gulf
Latitude:
16.250
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120.233
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Battleships--American--Philippines
Warships--American--Philippines