Farewell To A Callaway Shipmate
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Farewell To A Callaway Shipmate
1944
Gelatin silver print
24.0 x 19.4 cm.
Museum accession
Inscriptions verso-(printed) "3925" "From: Public Relations Division U.S. Coast
Guard Washington, D.C." "Official Coast Guard Photo"
"Farewell To A Callaway Shipmate" "Killed when a Jap bomb exploded on
the USS Callaway, a Coast Guard-manned invasion transport, during an
air attack off Luzon, a yound Coast Guardsman rests in the folds of
the American flag, awaiting burial at sea. A shipmate kneels and bows
his head in grief. Others stand in silence. There is no greater loss
than that of a comrade-in-arms. The Callaway went on to ..."
Guard Washington, D.C." "Official Coast Guard Photo"
"Farewell To A Callaway Shipmate" "Killed when a Jap bomb exploded on
the USS Callaway, a Coast Guard-manned invasion transport, during an
air attack off Luzon, a yound Coast Guardsman rests in the folds of
the American flag, awaiting burial at sea. A shipmate kneels and bows
his head in grief. Others stand in silence. There is no greater loss
than that of a comrade-in-arms. The Callaway went on to ..."
