The Snapshots in Time Collection
Photo Backing Sheet with Date Stamp 'JAN 13 1945' (USS Petrof Bay CVE-80 Collection)
A date stamp reading 'January 13, 1945' from the archive of USS Petrof Bay (CVE-80), a Casablanca-class escort carrier. This date falls within the Lingayen Gulf landings on Luzon, during which Petrof Bay's aircraft supported the invasion and the ship endured kamikaze attacks in the Philippines campaign. Project: 218458