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    World War II homeland heroes receive Congressional Gold Medal [Image 1 of 2]

    World War II homeland heroes receive Congressional Gold Medal

    COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES

    03.26.1942

    Courtesy Photo

    Civil Air Patrol (U.S. Air Force Auxiliary)

    A tanker sinks after being torpedoed by German U-boat in 1942 of the coast of North Carolina. This loss and other attacks on American tankers spurred the Petroleum Industry War Council to advocate using the Civil Air Patrol for coastal patrol service.

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 03.26.1942
    Date Posted: 04.15.2015 08:53
    Photo ID: 1874136
    VIRIN: 150213-N-AB123-001
    Resolution: 1280x925
    Size: 260.64 KB
    Location: COLUMBUS, OH, US

    Web Views: 51
    Downloads: 2

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