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DE- 371 USS PRESLEY
CREW PHOTOS


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Presley 582kb First page: Letter from CO, Presley (DE-371) to SecNav and CincPac, Pearl, giving history of the ship. Dated 14 November 1945. Robert P. Cannon
Presley 265kb Second page: Letter from CO, Presley (DE-371) to SecNav and CincPac, Pearl, giving history of the ship. Dated 14 November 1945. Robert P. Cannon
Presley 408kb Japanese boat coming alongside. Note the "white" flag on the boat. Circa 1945. Photo probably taken while Presley was acting as harbor patrol and station ship, pending the occupation of the enemy post at Truk by U.S. Forces. Robert P. Cannon
Presley 365kb More photos of the Japanese boat. Robert P. Cannon
Presley 252kb Crew members attending ceremony on deck, date/location unknown. Robert P. Cannon
Presley 374kb Crew members at leisure on deck, date/location unknown. Robert P. Cannon
Presley 479kb Page one of a letter from the Commanding Officer to the crew, dated 20 November 1945. "Excellent reading." Robert P. Cannon
Presley 456kb Page two of the above letter. Robert P. Cannon
Presley 447kb Page three of the above letter. Robert P. Cannon
Presley 100kb Page four of the above letter. Robert P. Cannon
Presley 303k Pictures of Shellback initiation, date unknown. Robert P. Cannon
Presley 288kb Pictures of Shellback initiation, date unknown. Robert P. Cannon
Presley 269kb Pictures of Shellback initiation, date unknown. Robert P. Cannon
Presley 272kb Pictures of Shellback initiation, date unknown. Robert P. Cannon
Presley 369kb Pictures of Shellback initiation, date unknown. Robert P. Cannon
Presley 286kb Pictures of Shellback initiation, date unknown. Robert P. Cannon
Presley 306kb Pictures of Shellback initiation, date unknown. Robert P. Cannon

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