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Image: Transfer of wounded from USS Bunker Hill (CV-17) to USS Wilkes-Barre (CL-103) on 11 May 1945 (520682)

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Description: Transfer of wounded from the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Bunker Hill (CV-17) to the light cruiser USS Wilkes-Barre (CL-103) on 11 May 1945. The sailors were injured during the fire aboard the carrier following a Japanese suicide dive bombing attack off Okinawa on 5 May 1945.
Title: Transfer of wounded from USS Bunker Hill (CV-17) to USS Wilkes-Barre (CL-103) on 11 May 1945 (520682)
Credit: This media is available in the holdings of the National Archives and Records Administration, cataloged under the National Archives Identifier (NAID) 520682.
Author: The original uploader was Fallschirmjäger at English Wikipedia..
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