
Caption | Signal flags flying from Sanborn's halliards, circa late 1944 or in 1945, photo 2 of 2 ww2dbase | |||||||||
Photographer | Howard Whalen | |||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy Naval History and Heritage Command | |||||||||
Identification Code | NH 104402-KN | |||||||||
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Photo Size | 515 x 744 pixels | |||||||||
Photos in Series | See all 2 photos in this series | |||||||||
Photos on Same Day | 31 Dec 1944 | |||||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||||
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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13 May 2009 06:43:17 PM
what signal flags would one have seen on admiral halseys flag ship during the battle of leyte gulf.
thanks in advance