Battle of the Coral Sea

1942 major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II

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1942 — 1942 naval battle, Pacific War, World War II, Australia, Vanuatu, Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea, France, 

• Freebase entry^@
• NavWeaps article^@
• The Operations Room Part 2^@
• The Operations Room Part 1^@

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Frameless

Official portrait of Vice admiral Harry B. Jarrett, USN

Rear Admiral William Ward Smith, USN

Shokaku under attack 8 May 1942 (cropped)

USS Ronald Reagan conducts a burial-at-sea ceremony. (35194783463)

US Navy 100501-N-7843A-062 Rear Adm. Richard Landolt, commander of Amphibious Force Seventh Fleet, gives remarks during a Battle of the Coral Sea Commemoration ceremony

battle of the coral sea

Type	Description	Date	Keywords	Notes	Source
link	Freebase entry@				Wikidata
link	NavWeaps article@				Wikidata
link	The Operations Room Part 2@				Wikidata
link	The Operations Room Part 1@				Wikidata
image	Official portrait of Vice admiral Harry B. Jarrett, USN	1952			Wikimedia
image	Rear Admiral William Ward Smith, USN	1944			Wikimedia
image	Shokaku under attack 8 May 1942 (cropped)				Wikimedia
image	USS Ronald Reagan conducts a burial-at-sea ceremony. (35194783463)	2017			Wikimedia
image	US Navy 100501-N-7843A-062 Rear Adm. Richard Landolt, commander of Amphibious Force Seventh Fleet, gives remarks during a Battle of the Coral Sea Commemoration ceremony	2010			Wikimedia
image	battle of the coral sea	1942			Wikimedia