File:20-mm-AA-cannon.gif

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Description "Five steward's mates stand at their battle stations, as a gun crew aboard a Coast Guard-manned frigate in the southwest Pacific. On call to general quarters, these Coast Guardsmen man a 20mm AA gun. They are, left to right, James L. Wesley, standing with a clip of shells; L. S. Haywood, firing; William Watson, reporting to bridge by phone from his gun captain's post; William Morton, loading a full clip, assisted by Odis Lane, facing camera across gun barrel." , ca. 1941 - ca. 1945
Date circa 1941-1945
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current00:04, 12 September 2011Thumbnail for version as of 00:04, 12 September 20112,937 × 2,383 (5.99 MB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)larger NARA file
13:17, 11 May 2010Thumbnail for version as of 13:17, 11 May 2010589 × 477 (97 KB)Ras67 (talk | contribs)cropped
14:25, 2 November 2005Thumbnail for version as of 14:25, 2 November 2005600 × 488 (103 KB)Bukvoed (talk | contribs)Description: "Five steward's mates stand at their battle stations, as a gun crew aboard a Coast Guard-manned frigate in the southwest Pacific. On call to general quarters, these Coast Guardsmen man a 20mm AA gun. They are, left to right, James L. Wesley,

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