Wasp (Wasp-class) burning and listing after being torpedoed by Japanese submarine I-19 in the South Pacific, 15 Sep 1942. Photo 1 of 2.

Historical Information
Caption     Wasp (Wasp-class) burning and listing after being torpedoed by Japanese submarine I-19 in the South Pacific, 15 Sep 1942. Photo 1 of 2. ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Pacific Ocean
Date 15 Sep 1942
Photographer    Unknown
 
Source Information
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives
Identification Code   80-G-16331
 
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Photos on Same Day 15 Sep 1942
Colorized By WW2DB     Colorized with Adobe Photoshop
 
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Photo Size 2,488 x 1,988 pixels



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1. Leslie Elliott says:
12 May 2010 10:56:49 AM

My father Leslie G. Elliott was on the Wasp that day when it was hit and sunk...

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