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| Song Meiling awarding Doolittle Raiders, Chongqing, China, 29 Jun 1942 | Song Meiling awarding Doolittle Raiders, Chongqing, China, 29 Jun 1942 |
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| Song Meiling awarding Richard Cole (not seen), Henry Potter, Edgar McElroy (receiving award), Richard Joyce, and Jack Ahren Sims for Doolittle Raid success, Chongqing, China, 29 Jun 1942 | Song Meiling awarding Richard Cole, Henry Potter, Edgar McElroy (shaking hands), Richard Joyce, and Jack Ahren Sims for Doolittle Raid success, Chongqing, China, 29 Jun 1942 |
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| Song Meiling awarding Richard Joyce, Jack Ahren Sims (receiving award), and Royden Stork for Doolittle Raid success, Chongqing, China, 29 Jun 1942 | Song Meiling awarding Royden Stork, Knoblock, and Clayton Campbell for Doolittle Raid success, Chongqing, China, 29 Jun 1942 |
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| Song Meiling with Brigadier General James Doolittle (note Order of the Cloud and Banner 3rd Class) and Colonel John Hilger (note Order of the Cloud and Banner 6th Class), Chongqing, China, 29 Jun 1942 | Song Meiling with Brigadier General James Doolittle, Colonel John Hilger, and 1st Lieutenant Richard Cole, Chongqing, China, 29 Jun 1942 |
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| Song Meiling with Doolittle Raiders Frank Kappeler, Charles Greening, Kenneth Reddy, Lucian Youngblood, Eugene McGurl, Jacob Manch, Waldo Bither, and Rodney Wilder, Chongqing, China, 29 Jun 1942 | Song Meiling with Doolittle Raiders Frank Kappeler, Kenneth Reddy, Lucian Youngblood, Eugene McGurl, Rodney Wilder, and others, Chonging, China, 29 Jun 1942 |
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| Crew of the Patrol Squadron 23 (VP-23) PBY-5A patrol bomber that found the approaching Japanese fleet's Midway Occupation Force at the start of the battle | Detailed Operating Schedule for Launching of the Tunny, 30 Jun 1942, page 1 of 2 |
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| Detailed Operating Schedule for Launching of the Tunny, 30 Jun 1942, page 2 of 2 | Interior view of a barracks apartment at the Manzanar Relocation Center for deported Japanese-Americans, Inyo County, California, United States, 30 Jun 1942. |
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| Launching ceremony of submarine Tunny, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 30 Jun 1942 | Launching of submarine Tunny, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 30 Jun 1942 |
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| Mrs. Frederick Crisp christening submarine Tunny, Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 30 Jun 1942; Commander Lemuel Padget and Rear Admiral W. L. Friedell were also present | Pilots of the four Patrol Squadron 24 (VP-24) and Patrol Squadron 51 (VP-51) PBY-5A "Catalina" patrol bombers that flew the torpedo attack mission against the Japanese fleet's Midway Occupation Force |
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| Stern view of the Tunny on the building ways at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 30 Jun 1942 | Submarine Tunny immediately after launching, off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 30 Jun 1942 |
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