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To: Homer_J_Simpson

Rear Adms Callaghan & Scott, both killed in the epic Friday the 13th surface action in Ironbottom Sound where they turned back a Japanese bombardment force under Vice Adm Hiroaki Abe.

9 posted on 11/15/2012 6:32:21 AM PST by skeeter
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To: skeeter

Rear Adms Callaghan & Scott, both killed in the epic Friday the 13th surface action in Ironbottom Sound where they turned back a Japanese bombardment force under Vice Adm Hiroaki Abe.


Two of many heroes that died that night. The five Sullivan brothers also died when the Juneau sank..five brothers. I wonder what they would think if they could see what their country has become..


10 posted on 11/15/2012 6:42:51 AM PST by AFret. ("Charlie don't surf ! ")
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