Photo #: 80-G-49132 Lieutenant Commander Joseph T. O'Callahan, USNR(ChC) Gives "Last Rites" to an injured crewman aboard USS Franklin (CV-13), after the ship was set afire by a Japanese air attack, 19 March 1945. The crewman is reportedly Robert C. Blanchard, who survived his injuries. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. Online Image: 79KB; 740 x 615 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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Image posted 8 January 2001
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