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  1. End of USS Lexington

    Date released
    6 Jul 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/54
    NoS ID
    099518
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Aircraft carrier "Lexington" at sea and planes taking off from her deck prior to being hit by bombs and torpedoed in the battle of the Coral Sea which took place early in May.

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  2. USS Lexington Sinking

    Date released
    16 Jul 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/57
    NoS ID
    099533
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The Lexington on fire and listing badly after being hit during battle of the Coral Sea. More than 2,000 of her crew abandoned ship and seven of the survivors, the Seven Patten Brothers, are seen arriving...

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  3. Land and Sea Activities

    Date released
    16 Jul 1942
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    1252
    NoS ID
    147081
    Story no
    1 / 3

    Southern command - King with Home Guard. Nottingham - ATC sports. London - Major General Eisenhower visited. Washington - Heroes decorated. Coral Sea - sinking of the Lexington.

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  4. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: America’s Sea War

    Date released
    16 Jul 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    684A
    NoS ID
    012355
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: USS Lexington. DESCRIPTION: With America’s ship building programme going ahead with great speed it is hoped that out Atlantic convoys will be safer in the future. Seven brothers who...

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  5. Visitors to Sydney

    Date released
    16 May 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1458A
    NoS ID
    021684
    Story no
    6 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Yanks in Sydney. DESCRIPTION: Sydney Harbour - American sailors lost no time in getting acquainted. The Americans’ visit was in connection with Coral Sea week, celebrating that 4 day...

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  6. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The New "Lexington"

    Date released
    15 Oct 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    697A
    NoS ID
    012477
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lexington Launched. DESCRIPTION: American launches the new aircraft carrier "Lexington" to replace its namesake who was sunk at the Battle of the Coral Sea. SHOTLIST: MS of Lexington,...

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  7. Naval Log of Victory

    Date released
    21 Feb 1944
    Series name
    The March of Time 9th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    352040
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: America entered the war with the loss of nineteen naval vessels, and in the months which followed hundreds of thousands of tones of Allied shipping were lost by German U-boat...

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