File:USS Cowell (DD-547) underway in October 1944.jpg

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Description The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Cowell (DD-547) returns a pilot to his aircraft carrier, after rescuing him during the Battle of Leyte Gulf. Photo is dated 28 October 1944, a few days after the battle. The carrier may be USS Intrepid (CV-11).
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Source Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-K-2203 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
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