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Caption | Crew of USS Spencer cared for rescued U-175 sailors, North Atlantic, 500 nautical miles WSW of Ireland, 17 Apr 1943, photo 1 of 2 ww2dbase | ||||||||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Atlantic Ocean | ||||||||||
Date | 17 Apr 1943 | ||||||||||
Photographer | Jack January | ||||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | ||||||||||
Identification Code | 26-G-1584 | ||||||||||
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Photos in Series | See all 2 photos in this series | ||||||||||
Photos on Same Day | 17 Apr 1943 | ||||||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||||
Photo Size | 2,842 x 2,304 pixels |
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Left to right: SN1c Anthony Volonino, Leutnant zur See Paul Möller, WT2c George King, Ens Victor Belluci. Möller was the highest ranking POW aboard Spencer.