File:Damaged port forward gun gallery aboard USS Lexington (CV-2) on 8 May 1942 (80-G-16807).jpg
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English: Damage in the port forward 127 mm gun gallery aboard the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Lexington (CV-2), from a Japanese bomb that struck near the gallery's after end during the Battle of the Coral Sea, 8 May 1942. View looks aft, with the damaged number four 127 mm/25 gun in the foreground, trained to port and aft. The gun crew was killed by the explosion. |
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| Depicted place | Battle of the Coral Sea | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | 8 May 1942 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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80-G-16807 |
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| Source | U.S. Navy photo 80-G-16807 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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