| Show i J Hero Ship Sails Into Enemy Fleet All Guns Blazing I In the second round of the battle battler for r Guadalcanal in November mid-November when the Japs threw in all they I had ad to recapture the island with its 1 strategic airfield the navy did a magnificent job In this engagement engagement engagement engage- engage ment despite their great numerical I in ships enemy losses were about three to our one At the height of the action the cruiser San Francisco sailed right Finto the enemy fleet right fleet right through the enemy fleet as fleet as President Roose- Roose I Ie velt told the story All guns were blazing At point blank range she engaged a Japanese battleship and disabled her so she could be sunk by torpedoes Rear Admiral Daniel J. J Callaghan Calloghan a close friend of President Roosevelt Roose- Roose velt who was aboard the San Francisco Francisco Francisco Fran Fran- cisco in command of the spearhead of the attacking force gave his life for his country in this battle The San Francisco although hit many times was brought back to port |
