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Caption | Allied supply dumps on fire, Mersa Matruh, Egypt, 15 Jul 1942 ww2dbase | ||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Mersa Matruh, Egypt | ||||
Date | 15 Jul 1942 | ||||
Photographer | John White | ||||
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Photos on Same Day | 15 Jul 1942 | ||||
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||
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29 Jul 2014 08:36:12 AM
i quite believe on june the 28 1942 ww2 my great uuncle George i was killed in the war on this date im not sure if he was caputured or was in the war tank at the time julie