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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com  
August 7, 2024

Bradford sailors lost 82 years ago in naval battle

The Battle of Savo Island was fought 82 years ago, in World War II, in the early morning hours of Aug. 9, 1942.

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