A color guard dips the Navy flag as pallbearers pass by carrying a casket containing the body of one of the 47 Sailors killed on board the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61) when the ship's No. 2 16-inch gun turret exploded during routine gunnery exercises 330 miles northeast of Puerto Rico on April 19
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Dover Air Force Base
State: Delaware (DE)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: Josn Oscar Sosa, USN
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
20/04/1989
Location
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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