Sealion recovery of POWs

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Sealion recovery of POWs

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Description

Emaciated British and Australian prisoners of war being rescued by Sealion (SS-315) on 15 September 1944. The POWs had been on board unmarked transports en route from Singapore to Japan when their ships were sunk by Sealion, Growler, and Pampanito (SS-383) on 12 September 1944.

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Source

https://www.history.navy.mil/research/histories/ship-histories/danfs/g/growler-iii.html

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Date

15 September 1944

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Rights

National Archives and Records Administration, Still Pictures Division, College Park, Md.

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Identifier

U.S. Navy Photograph 80-G-281718

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Files

1518174928667.jpg

Citation

“Sealion recovery of POWs,” Unrestricted: The Campaign to Sink the Japanese Merchant Fleet During World War II, accessed May 18, 2024, https://unrestricted.omeka.net/items/show/38.