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| Thanksgiving holiday dinner menu aboard USS Wake Island, 25 Nov 1943 | USS Wake Island at rest, 1940s; note Camouflage Measure 33, Design 10A | USS Wake Island, 1940s; note Camouflage Measure 33, Design 10A and TBM Avenger and FM-2 Wildcat aircraft probably of VC-58 | Port side view of USS Wake Island, 9 Nov 1944 |
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| USS Wake Island underway in Hampton Roads, Virginia, United States, 9 Nov 1944, photo 1 of 2; note Camouflage Measure 33, Design 10A | USS Wake Island underway in Hampton Roads, Virginia, United States, 9 Nov 1944, photo 2 of 2; note Camouflage Measure 33, Design 10A |
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