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Message Written on USS Manchester

2015-0689
Accession Number
2015-0689
4x5 inches (10x13 cm)
Black & White
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Rights

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Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description

Crew members of the USS Manchester wrote messages to USS Los Angeles on the metal exterior of the ship. Message reads "Choice Real Estate/ Kalma Gak/ Hodo Pando / 5 acres - 500 rds." Original caption: Two forts which frequently had us under fire - Kalma Gak and Hodo Pando.

Date(s)
May 31, 1951