Caption | Yukio Seki receiving ceremonial water from his commanding officer Captain Asaiki Tamai before Seki's special attack mission, Mabalacat Airfield, Philippines, 25 Oct 1944, photo 1 of 2; note Vice Admiral Takijiro Onishi overseeing the ceremony ww2dbase | ||||||||||||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseWikimedia Commons | ||||||||||||||||||
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Photo Size | 600 x 385 pixels | ||||||||||||||||||
Photos in Series | See all 2 photos in this series | ||||||||||||||||||
Photos on Same Day | 25 Oct 1944 | ||||||||||||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Angeles, Pampanga, Philippines | ||||||||||||||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||||||||||||
Licensing | This work originating in Japan is in the public domain. According to Article 23 of the 1899 Copyright Act of Japan and Article 2 of Supplemental Provisions of Copyright Act of 1970, a work is in the public domain if it was created or published before 1 Jan 1957. Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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