
Caption | Destroyers evacuating Lexington's crew, 8 May 1942, filmed by crew of cruiser Minneapolis, photo 1 of 2; note SOC Seagull aircraft onboard Minneapolis ww2dbase | |||||||||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | |||||||||||||||
Identification Code | 80-G-7403 | |||||||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 8 May 1942 | |||||||||||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||||||||||
Added Date | 20 Oct 2006 | |||||||||||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: |
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my father was a tail gunner in that SOC on the Minneapolis!
Owen R Caltrider