File:USS Boise (CL-47) Battle of Cape Esperance memorial plaque, in November 1945 (80-G-701627).jpg
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English: U.S. Army Private First Class Felix A. Uva (left) and Corporal Donald A. Purdy examine a memorial plaque on the main deck of the U.S. Navy light cruiser USS Boise (CL-47), while they were being transported to the United States from Europe as part of Operation "Magic Carpet" in November 1945. This plaque was presented to the ship by the citizens of Boise, Idaho (USA), in memory of the 107 crewmembers who lost their lives in the Battle of Cape Esperance, 11-12 October 1942. Note kapok life jackets worn by the soldiers. |
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November 1945 date QS:P571,+1945-11-00T00:00:00Z/10 |
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institution QS:P195,Q3250126 |
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80-G-701627 |
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Source | U.S. Navy photo 80-G-701627 |
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[edit]This image is available from the Naval History and Heritage Command under the digital ID 80-G-701627. Most of the photos found in the NHHC collection are in the public domain and may be downloaded and used without permissions or special requirements. Those which are not will be noted in the copyright section of the NHHC image description.[1] |
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