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| Caption | Cruiser USS Northampton firing her 8-inch guns in a bombardment of Wotje in the Marshall Islands, 1 Feb 1942. Note cruiser Salt Lake City in the background. Page 1 of 2. ww2dbase | |||||||||
| WW2-Era Location Name | Wotje, Marshall Islands | |||||||||
| Date | 1 Feb 1942 | |||||||||
| Photographer | Unknown | |||||||||
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| Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy | |||||||||
| Identification Code | NH 50942 | |||||||||
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| Photos on Same Day | 1 Feb 1942 | |||||||||
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| Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||||
| Photo Size | 1,189 x 974 pixels | |||||||||
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