Cruiser USS St Louis bombarding Guam, Mariana Islands, 21 Jul 1944. Note the Measure 32, Design 2C paint scheme; only St Louis and Honolulu were painted this way.

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Caption     Cruiser USS St Louis bombarding Guam, Mariana Islands, 21 Jul 1944. Note the Measure 32, Design 2C paint scheme; only St Louis and Honolulu were painted this way. ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Guam
Date 21 Jul 1944
Photographer    Unknown
 
Source Information
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Navy
Identification Code   80-G-K-16463
 
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Photos on Same Day 21 Jul 1944
 
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Added By David Stubblebine
Photo Size 1,500 x 588 pixels



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1. Commenter identity confirmed David Stubblebine says:
7 Jul 2023 09:53:48 PM

When this photo was taken, St. Louis was conducting a bombardment of Agana Beach in support of the 3rd Marines.

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WW2-Era Location Name:
Guam

Latitude-Longitude:
13.5667, 144.7500

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