Task Force On Way To Saipan Invasion; Bombardment Of Saipan, 06/14/1944

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United States Naval Photographic Center film #4425 National Archives description 1) MS Cruiser blinks, signal flag hoist FG. 2) GV Ships at anchor, Kwajalein Atoll-SV, signal hoist & CA FG. 3) GV-MS COLORADO class BB & CVE underway in harbor. 4) LS CVEs Corregidor & Coral Sea underway-SV. 5) LS Fires on Saipan, CA passes FG. 6) MCU Muzzles 14" guns fire. 7) LS-MS Fires, explosions on beach, (good). 8) GV-Pan Convoy at anchor off shore, APs, AKs, LSD, DDs, CAs, BBs-SV." National Archives Identifier: 77111 As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files, please consider making a donation to a veteran's charity of your choice and/or Archive.org itself. Thanks

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United States. Navy

Subjects

USS Coral Sea (CVE-57), World War, 1939-1945, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, USS Corregidor (CVE-58), World War II, USS Corregidor, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Northern Mariana Islands -- Saipan, USS Coral Sea, WWII

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