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Caption | USS Sanborn (APA-193) at anchor, circa late-1944 or 1945, photo 1 of 4 ww2dbase | ||||||||||||
Date | 31 Dec 1944 | ||||||||||||
Photographer | Howard Whalen | ||||||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy Naval History and Heritage Command | ||||||||||||
Identification Code | NH 104378-KN | ||||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 31 Dec 1944 | ||||||||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US Navy Naval History and Heritage Command, 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 | 740 x 495 pixels |
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29 Nov 2007 07:21:04 PM
Great photos. My Dad is CCS Robert H Duncan. He loved his ships he was on USS Ramapo and Sanborne. He served in the Marines, Navy army air force and then the Air FORCE. A long time in the military. WW2, Korea. I served in Vietnam myself in the Army Rangers and was wounded in 1972. My Dad Died at Travis AFB CaLIFORINA IN jAN 1976. tHANKS FOR PUTTING THESE PHOTOS ON THE WEB i HAD NEVER SEEN MY DAD AT Iwo before. Let me know if you have anything ells on Sanborn. Thanks much R. H. Duncan 11..Son of the greatest Generation.....