File:111-SC-278010 (28417089080).jpg

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Description 111-SC-278010: Battle of Leyte Gulf, Battle off Samar, October 25, 1944. American survivors of the battle are rescued by a U.S. Navy ship on October 26, 1944. Some 1,200 survivors of Gambier Bay (CV 73), USS Hoel (DD 533), USS Johnston (DD 577) and USS Samuel B. Roberts (DE 413) were rescued during the days following the action. Photographed by Private William Roof, USA. U.S. Army Signal Corps Photograph, now in the collection of the National Archives. (2016/08/01).
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Author National Museum of the U.S. Navy
Other versions File:Rescue of survivors of Battle off Samar, 26 October 1944.jpg

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Photograph Curator at https://flickr.com/photos/127906254@N06/28417089080 (archive). It was reviewed on 10 July 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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