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The anecdote about the sailor tossing the actuated flare back into the flare locker and dogging the hatch doesn't appear in the cited article? also the link for that citation redirected to a camgirl site so i fixed it for now (unsure if flickr is a reliable platform for archive sources tho) Sylveona824 ( talk) 00:18, 27 August 2023 (UTC) reply

seems to missing Alvin Shifflett Jr of Russellville in the casualty list Rontodd1992 ( talk) 20:14, 26 March 2024 (UTC) reply