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Caption | Bridge watch aboard the USS Missouri during the battleship’s shakedown cruise to Trinidad, Aug 1944: commanding officer Capt William M Callaghan, Officer of the Deck Lt Morris R Eddy, and Yeoman 1st class Arthur Colton ww2dbase | ||||
Date | Aug 1944 | ||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy | ||||
Identification Code | 80-G-K-4537 | ||||
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Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||
Photo Size | 1,280 x 1,009 pixels |
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9 Dec 2016 10:27:10 PM
Note Callaghan’s khaki uniform and Eddy’s wartime Grays.