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Photo #: 80-G-79974-1 Battle of Midway, June 1942 Japanese prisoners of war on board USS Ballard (AVD-10) after being rescued from a lifeboat two weeks after the Battle of Midway. They were members of the aircraft carrier Hiryu's engineering force, left behind when she was abandoned on 5 June 1942, and had escaped in one of her boats just as she sank. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. Online Image: 64KB; 740 x 510 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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12 March 1999