View of United States Coast Guard cutter Spencer taken from sister ship Duane, North Atlantic, 500 nautical miles WSW of Ireland, Apr 1943

Caption     View of United States Coast Guard cutter Spencer taken from sister ship Duane, North Atlantic, 500 nautical miles WSW of Ireland, Apr 1943 ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Coast Guard
Identification Code   26-G-1612
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Spencer   Main article  Photos  
Photo Size 2,699 x 2,156 pixels
Photos at Same Place Atlantic Ocean
Added By David Stubblebine
Licensing  Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government".

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1. Rob Kletzker says:
8 Jul 2010 10:35:28 AM

My father, George R. Kletzker was gunnery officer aboard the Spencer during the North Atlantic and South Pacific Campaign. He was awarded the ship's flag which has been preserved. Photos are available. If I could find out who gave him the flag and why, it would be most appreciated. Thank you

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