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Photo #: 80-G-420044

Inchon Invasion, September 1950


Wolmi-Do island under bombardment on 13 September 1950, two days before the landings at Inchon.
Photographed from USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD-729), one of whose 40mm gun mounts is in the foreground. Sowolmi-Do island, connected to Wolmi-Do by a causeway, is at the right, with Inchon beyond.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.

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17 August 1999