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| Submarine USS Dace (left) at her commissioning, New London, Connecticut, United States, 23 Jul 1943. | USS New Jersey entering the deperming slip at Lambert’s Point on the Elizabeth River, Norfolk, Virginia at about 11:00 AM local time, 23 Jul 1943. |
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| Aviation Machinist's Mate John Anderson supervised WAVES Seamen 1st Class Inez Waits and Lucille H. Henderson, Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 24 Jul 1943 | Captain Carl Holden at an award ceremony aboard USS New Jersey, 24 Jul 1943, photo 1 of 2 |
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| Captain Carl Holden at an award ceremony aboard USS New Jersey, 24 Jul 1943, photo 2 of 2 | Launching ceremony of submarine Parche, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, Maine, United States, 24 Jul 1943 |
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| WAVES Airman 1st Class (Aviation Metalsmith) Barbara Stroud drilling and riveting aircraft structure in the Assembly and Repair Department at Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 2 | WAVES Aviation Machinist's Mates working on a SNJ training plane and its Pratt & Whitney R-1340 radial engine, Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 24 July 1943 |
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| WAVES Aviation Metalsmith 3rd Class Claire Bickham and Seaman 1st Class (Aviation Metalsmith) Susie Alvis riveting aircraft, Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 24 Jul 1943 | WAVES Aviation Metalsmiths and Aviation Machinist's Mates working on a SBD Dauntless aircraft, Assembly and Repair Department, Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 24 Jul 1943 |
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| British and American servicemen loading wounded soldiers onto a C-47 Skytrain transport at Agrigento, Sicily for transportation to hospitals in Africa, 25 Jul 1943. Note litter Jeep and WC54 ambulances. | 24-foot self-righting rescue motor launch dropped from an RAF Hudson rescue aircraft to the crew of a US B-17 Fortress that ditched in the North Sea, 26 Jul 1943. |
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| B-17 Flying Fortress bomber in flight over Mount Rainier, Washington, United States, 28 Jul 1943; note the special external hardpoints modification | Bernard Montgomery and George Patton near Palermo, Sicily, Italy, 28 Jul 1943 |
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| German tanks and armored vehicles on the battlefield at Kursk, Russia, 28 Jul 1943. | Mikazuki after being attacked by USAAF B-25 bombers, off Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 28 Jul 1943, photo 1 of 5 |
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| Mikazuki after being attacked by USAAF B-25 bombers, off Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 28 Jul 1943, photo 2 of 5 | Mikazuki after being attacked by USAAF B-25 bombers, off Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 28 Jul 1943, photo 3 of 5 |
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| Mikazuki after being attacked by USAAF B-25 bombers, off Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 28 Jul 1943, photo 4 of 5 | Mikazuki after being attacked by USAAF B-25 bombers, off Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 28 Jul 1943, photo 5 of 5 |
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