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Deceased North Koreans Brought on Board USS Manchester

2015-0549 (untitled)
Accession Number
2015-0549
4x5 inches (10x13 cm)
Black & White
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Related Collection
Parks, Lewis S. Papers
Keywords
Ships
Korean War, 1950-1953
People Pictured
Parks, Lewis S. (Lewis Smith), 1902-1982
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Credit:
U.S. Navy

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Description
Crew members of the USS Manchester gather on the deck as three deceased North Koreans found in sampans are brought on board. Captain Lewis S. Parks looks over the dead. Others are unidentified. The North Koreans were killed as they tried to mine Wonsan Harbor and the USS Manchester.
Date(s)
May 23, 1951