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"Execute WLP Forty Six Against Japan", 7 December 1941

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This telegram was received by John Newsom at 7:40 PM, 7 December 1941

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USS Argonne-1-29-42-10M.

NAVAL DISPATCH

HEADING

NR 398 Z SNOW 071930/142 RAFT 0 GR BT

EXECUTE WLP FORTY SIX AGAINST JAPAN

1940/DEC 7 '41/HW/JC VIA NPL F

TOR OPR SUPV DATE

From: SECNAV

To:
for action ALNAV

To:
for information

"A" for action

"X" for information
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Citation : "Execute WLP Forty Six Against Japan", 7 December 1941, John W. Newsom Papers.
Location : East Carolina Manuscript Collection, Special Collections, Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27858 USA
Call Number : John W. Newsom Papers #634.1.a.2.    Display Collection Guide

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