U-185 under attack by aircraft from USS Core (CVE-13), August 24, 1943

LT William's' depth bombs strike the water.   Dense black smoke aft is the result of strafing.

 


 

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Anti-Submarine Action by Aircraft (ASW-6) report completed after LT Williams' flight
Analysis of Anti-Submarine Action by Aircraft (ASW-6) report
Photographs of flight crews involved in the sinking of U-185
Photographs of POWs aboard USS Core
Report on the Interrogation of Survivors of U-604 and U-185
Photographs of U-185's commissioning celebration
Press release concerning LT Robert Williams' attack on four U-boats in a six week period and photos of "This Nation at War" broadcast from USS Core
LT Robert Williams' awards