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**DONOTDELETE**
05-07-2002, 08:59 AM
The Battle of the Coral Sea was fought.

Despite blunders by RADM Frank Jack Fletcher, the U.S. Navy was able to sink one Japanese carrier, damage another one, and tear up the air group of a third, turning back the Port Moresby Invasion Force, and setting the stage for the Battle of Midway.

**DONOTDELETE**
05-07-2002, 01:27 PM
Sliding this up.

EagleTed
05-07-2002, 06:09 PM
http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/events/wwii-pac/coralsea/coralsea.htm

http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images/h51000/h51382.jpg

A friend of mine from Maypleston, Mississippi was on the Lexington.