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Photo #: NH 104304-KN (color) Iwo Jima Operation, 1945 Fletcher class destroyer off Iwo Jima, probably during the pre-landing bombardment of the island, circa 19 February 1945. Mount Suribachi is at left. Original 35mm Kodachrome transparency, photographed by Lieutenant Howard W. Whalen, USNR, Boat Group Commander, USS Sanborn (APA-193). Collection of Lieutenant Commander Howard W. Whalen, USNR. Donated by Mrs. Nadine Whalen, 1997. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image: 52KB; 740 x 535 pixels

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Image posted 4 November 2006
Caption corrected 31 December 2006