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[Guns firing on Japanese forces]
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Identifier
2023-08-10-A_image_311
Source
The Paul J. Madden World War II Photograph Collection (2023-08-10-A), Box 2, Folder 5
Creator
Madden, Paul J., 1920-2004
United States. Navy
Description
Photograph of guns firing on Japanese forces, USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1944-1945.
Inscription on verso: "Essex / Guns fireing [sic] at Japs / B04."
Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J. Madden's service with the U.S. Navy during World War II, circa 1940-1945.
Creation Date
circa 1944-1945
Subject
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Area
United States. Navy
Ships
Essex (Aircraft carrier)
Grumman F6F Hellcat Family
Airplanes, Military
Extent
1 photograph : print, black and white ; 10 x 8 in
Language
English
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photographic prints
Bibliographic Citation
The Paul J. Madden World War II Photograph Collection/The Museum of Flight
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No copyright - United States
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[Guns firing on Japanese forces]
, [2023-08-10-A_image_311]. Museum of Flight Digital Collections, accessed 13/12/2025, https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/nodes/view/25642
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