Invasion of Lingayen Gulf
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The Invasion of Lingayen Gulf, 3–13 January 1945, was an Allied amphibious operation in the Philippines during World War II. In the early morning of 6 January 1945, a large Allied force commanded by A
The U.S. Navy battleship USS Pennsylvania leading the battleship USS Colorado and the heavy cruiser USS Louisville to the shores of Lingayen.
Japanese landings on Lingayen Gulf, 22 December 1941
Landing areas for assault forces on Lingayen Gulf, West to East Port Saul, Lingayen Airport, San Fabian, XIV force West, I Corps East
General Douglas MacArthur landing at "Blue Beach," Dagupan, Lingayen Gulf, 1945
Norman Scott (admiral)
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Norman Scott was a rear admiral in the United States Navy. He was killed along with many of his staff when the ship he was on – the light cruiser USS Atlanta – was hit by gunfire from the heavy cruise
Rear Admiral Norman Scott in 1942
Cenotaph for Scott at Crown Hill Cemetery in Indianapolis
Rear Admiral Norman Scott, USN. Painting by McClelland Barclay.