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80-G-202510: Operation Galvanic, November 1943

80-G-202510: Operation Galvanic, November 1943. A PB2Y stands off Makin Island in the Gilberts during the attack, November 20-21, 1943 as a landing boat carrying a wounded soldier comes up to unload its human cargo. The plane flew wounded from the atoll to the hospital. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2018/02/21).
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Caption: Operation Galvanic, November 1943. A PB2Y stands off Makin Island in the Gilberts during the attack, November 20-21, 1943 as a landing boat carrying a wounded soldier comes up to unload its human cargo. The plane flew wounded from the atoll to the hospital. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2018/02/21).
Accession #: 80-G-202510
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