File:USS Wilson (DD-408) being refueled c1942.jpg

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Description The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Wilson (DD-408) refueling at sea from the aircraft carrier USS Wasp (CV-7), 1942. A convoy of transports is visible in the distance. It is possible that this view was taken during the Guadalcanal-Tulagi operation, in July-August 1942.
Date circa July 1942
date QS:P,+1942-07-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1480,Q5727902
Source Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-K-435 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author U.S. Navy

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