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June 22, 1944
CIC showing general installation of large circular plotting board. A sailor
stood behind this board and plotted the position of planes in relation to
the carrier. He wrote in reverse so it could be properly read from the front
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SB2C Helldiver
encountered trouble when it took off from a carrier somewhere in the
Pacific. Pilot and crewman escaped from plane, both men were rescued.
Photo courtesy Harvey Carlisle. |
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"A" Division ( Catapult and Machine shop)
Photo courtesy James McCune.
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6th Division Gunners Mates
For names see photo of Gunners Mates ---pictures 6
Photo courtesy Paul Leedecke
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Unknown division. |
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"S" Division, (storekeepers, yeomen and laundrymen)
Sam Webb middle row left to right #14.
Richard Leach back row left to right #5.
Photo courtesy Sam Webb.
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Independence air officers. |
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Aug 25, 1945
Chief Petty Officers. |
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1944
Lutheran Chaplain Loraine Failing.
Photo courtesy of Robert Spinharney.
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Captain E C Ewen.
26 July 1944----6 March 1945. |
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Captain N M Kindell.
6 March 1945--August 1946. |