
Caption | Smoke pouring out of the uptakes of the carrier USS Yorktown after being struck by Japanese bombs during the Battle of Midway, 4 Jun 1942. ww2dbase | |||||||||
Photographer | William Roy | |||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy | |||||||||
Identification Code | 80-G-312018 | |||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 4 Jun 1942 | |||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Pacific Ocean | |||||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||||
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