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80-G-347918: Allied Prisoners of War

Allied Prisoners of War. Marine officers who were held as prisoners of war onboard USS Monitor (LSV-5) at Yokohama, Japan. The shown officers were captured at Peking, China, December 7, 1941. Left to right: Captain James F. Climie; Major Luther A. Brown; First Lieutenant Richard D. Weber; Colonel William W. Ashurst; First Lieutenant George R. Newton; Captain James R. Hester; and Chief Marine Gunner William A. Lee. Photographed by CPHOM D.W. Wingfield and received September 23, 1945. Official U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2015/11/24).
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Caption: Allied Prisoners of War. Marine officers who were held as prisoners of war onboard USS Monitor (LSV-5) at Yokohama, Japan. The shown officers were captured at Peking, China, December 7, 1941. Left to right: Captain James F. Climie; Major Luther A. Brown; First Lieutenant Richard D. Weber; Colonel William W. Ashurst; First Lieutenant George R. Newton; Captain James R. Hester; and Chief Marine Gunner William A. Lee. Photographed by CPHOM D.W. Wingfield and received September 23, 1945. Official U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2015/11/24).
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