
Caption | Ellwood oil piers at Goleta, California, United States shelled by Commander Kozo Nishino in Japanese submarine I-17 23 Feb 1942 in the first naval bombardment of the continental United States in World War II. ww2dbase | |||||||
Source | ww2dbaseGoleta History | |||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 23 Feb 1942 | |||||||
Photos at Same Place | Goleta, California, United States | |||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||
Added Date | 15 Jan 2023 | |||||||
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