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Caption | Captain Carlos Wieber bids welcome to the Ruler of the Raging Main, Neptunus Rex, and his Court aboard USS Essex for the Line Crossing ceremony, 1 Sep 1944 ww2dbase | |||||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Pacific Ocean | |||||||
Date | 1 Sep 1944 | |||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation | |||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 1 Sep 1944 | |||||||
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Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||
Photo Size | 2,104 x 2,381 pixels |
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