
Caption | Cruiser USS Honolulu firing her guns in a pre-invasion shore bombardment of Peleliu in the Palau Islands, 15 Sep 1944, D-Day on Peleliu. ww2dbase | |||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy via NavSource | |||||||||
Link to Source | Link | |||||||||
Identification Code | 80-G-287127 | |||||||||
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Photo Size | 1,550 x 666 pixels | |||||||||
Photos on Same Day | 15 Sep 1944 | |||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Peleliu, Palau, Caroline Islands | |||||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||||||
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WW2-Era Place Name | Peleliu, Palau, Caroline Islands |
Lat/Long | 6.9808, 134.2019 |
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