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USS HADLEY DAMAGED BY Japanese SUICIDE CRASH Part 2

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1) MS PAN, Men chain-pass 5" projectiles and jettison them over side of ship.2) LA Men at rail of DD, help rescued aviator climb from water.3) MS DE alongside helping USS HUGH W. HADLEY (DD-774) fight fire.4) MS Damaged bridge of HADLEY.5) MS Ensign WILLARD GREGORY OWEN transferred at sea on stretcher, from LST-895 to HADLEY, for emergency appendectomy.6) MS-CU Transfer of personnel, at sea, by breeches buoy.7) MS PAN, Men at rail of LST alongside for transfer of personnel.8) CU PAN, Wreckage and dead bodies on deck of HADLEY, after Japanese suicide crash. 9) MS-CU Damage to HADLEY (SV).10) MS Extensive damage to HADLEY.QUALITY: FAIR

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Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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Date
1945-05-25
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2:55