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| HMS Ameer at anchor on the Clyde in Greenock, Scotland, United Kingdom, 10 Jan 1942. | San Diego in Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, United States, 10 Jan 1942 |
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| The first ABDA command meeting, 10 Jan 1942; left to right: Geoffrey Layton, Conrad Helfrich, Thomas Hart, Hein ter Poorten, Emile Kengen, Archibald Wavell, George Brett, and Lewis Bereton |
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