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| Keywords: portrait people monochrome indoor Lot 9437-11: Original caption, “Hero of Subic Bay. Every American heart thrilled to the news of the daring night attack led by Lieutenant John D. Bulkeley, which netted the U.S. an important 5,000 ton Japanese ship, merchant. Bulkeley was in command of the Navy torpedo boat which dashed into Subic Bay under cover of darkness and fired its torpedo while under fire from machine guns and shore batteries.” In March 1942, he would rescue General Douglas A. MacArthur from the Philippines and receive a Medal of Honor for his actions. Photograph released February 1942, by Office of War Information. (2015/11/20). Lot 9437-11: Original caption, “Hero of Subic Bay. Every American heart thrilled to the news of the daring night attack led by Lieutenant John D. Bulkeley, which netted the U.S. an important 5,000 ton Japanese ship, merchant. Bulkeley was in command of the Navy torpedo boat which dashed into Subic Bay under cover of darkness and fired its torpedo while under fire from machine guns and shore batteries.” In March 1942, he would rescue General Douglas A. MacArthur from the Philippines and receive a Medal of Honor for his actions. Photograph released February 1942, by Office of War Information. (2015/11/20). | ||||
