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| Lieutenant Howard W. Whalen (in grey uniform) with other officers of USS Sanborn, 1945 | Lieutenant Howard W. Whalen holding binoculars aboard USS Sanborn, 1945, photo 1 of 2 | Lieutenant Howard W. Whalen holding binoculars aboard USS Sanborn, 1945, photo 2 of 2 | Lieutenant Howard W. Whalen with binoculars, circa 1945 |
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| Lieutenant Howard W. Whalen, aboard APA Sanborn, 1945 | Lieutenant Howard W. Whalen, New Caledonia, 1945 |
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