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St Lo's final day at the Battle off Samar
Actual action report as submitted
Battle off Samar operations map
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Related web sites and resources.

The Battle Off Samar - October 25, 1944.


Fatal explosion upon the USS St. Lo

 

 

Action Report - The actual action report documents as filed by Captain McKenna after the sinking of the USS St. Lo.

Battle Map - Map of the Philippine Islands showing the various parts of the Battle of Leyte Gulf.

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