Caption | Launching party of US Navy LSM (Landing Ship, Medium) Vessel No. 325, 25 Aug 1944; sponsor of the ship was African-American Mrs. Lula Martin, second from left ww2dbase | |
Photographer | Unknown | |
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | |
Identification Code | 19-N-7058 | |
Photo Size | 1,475 x 1,041 pixels | |
Photos on Same Day | 25 Aug 1944 | |
Added By | C. Peter Chen | |
Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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