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208-NP-8L-1: Steward’s Mate First Class Clayton Holmes, 1945

208-NP-8L-1: Steward’s Mate First Class Clayton Holmes, 1945. Holmes was one of the heroes of USS Bunker Hill (CV-17) when she was hit by kamikaze airplanes off Okinawa, probably on May 11, 1945. Official Office of War Information photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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Caption: 208-NP-8L-1: Steward’s Mate First Class Clayton Holmes, 1945. Holmes was one of the heroes of USS Bunker Hill (CV-17) when she was hit by kamikaze airplanes off Okinawa, probably on May 11, 1945. Official Office of War Information photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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