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3 photos tagged battleofsundastrait, from 3 members of Flickr Commons.

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• ship
• sunk
• cruiser
• warship
• sailors
• unitedstatesnavy
• usnavy
• usn
• usshoustonca30
• usshouston
• ca30
• usshoustoncl30
• cl30
• gallopingghostofthejavacoast
• northamptonclass
• heavycruiser
• sunkinthebattleofsundastrait
• men
• shoes
• military
• awesome
• navy
• young
• hats

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• Australian War Memorial collection 1 photo
• Smithsonian Institution 1 photo

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Unidentified sailors on HMAS Perth

from Australian War Memorial collection

• 145 older comments, and then…
• Maithree & Avanthi Wimalasekare said:

  awesome!!

• M Lake said:

  Great!

• cform said:

  a little history... however we dont know if these sailors were serving at the end... en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMAS_Perth_(1934)

• Plastic Neck said:

  yeah, war is soooo funny...

• Dependent Butter said:

  Nice shot !!

world war two

from SDASM Archives

• TVL1970 said:

  "Hou" on the bow identifies the photographed whaleboat and armed landing party as coming from the heavy cruiser USS Houston (CA-30). See: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Houston_(CA-30)