File:Officer signs bomb on USS Bennington (CV-20) in 1945.jpg

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Description One of the officers of the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Bennington (CV-20) inscribes a bomb "For Gael!" in memory of a departed shipmate, prior to strikes on Japanese targets, circa May 1945.
Date circa May 1945
date QS:P,+1945-05-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1480,Q5727902
Source Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-K-4945 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author USN

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