Des Moines (CA 134) - Naval Cruise Book

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Firs'r row, lefr lo righrz G. J. Bourn, J. E. Haywood, J. H. Wade, R. L. Burlon W. E. Tompkins, R. E. Hill, T. L. Hilchcock, P. F, Amrein, A. J. Landry, D. G Milelello, R. E. Shullie, J. Dzuricsko, Second row: A. S. Dick, C. E. Bersinger, C. L. Slerling, R. T. Ergenlorighl, R. B. Girard, L. T. Squires, Ens. A. E. Tucker, Llig. R. D. Erwin, E. M. Hammond, J. J Seqedy, V. E. S+evenson, M. G. Chupka, J. T. Zidzik. Third row: W. Seda, l. D. Lerch, A. Robles, J. D. Lavin, L. E. Coker, W. E. Maygar, A. R. Holchkiss, C. D. Daniel, P. W. Fogg, J. D. File, D. I. Egler, J. K. Lewis, J. E. Molika, V. lnlerlande, M. B. Smilh, S, F. De Marco, N. Franchione, R. K. Ralmisano. Four'rh row: R. S. Traczyk, W. R. Bond, J. R. Smilh, W. H. Hoyl, M. W. Wise, H. Venewski, D. W. Marfhews, J. D. Hereux, N. l. Gaulin, R, G. Nichols, W. E. Thompson, J. C. Ball, J. Grace, R. J. Parker, J. W. Decker.

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IT The SevenTh Division isn'T one oTThe busiesT aboard ship musT be wrong. The SevenTh claims iTs Tame by making: noTe' They have spaces spread Trom a Trunk aT The bow To a sTern: and whaT's more They go Trom The TiTTh deck To The Top oT According To Their sTaTisTicians no oTher deck division has down. WhaT do They hold down? Well, There's Tive mounTs service rooms, Two magazines and Their handling rooms, deck Tive passageways, a c-omparTmenT, a head, The deconTaminaTion I O N incineraTor. Every Time There's a bugle call The SevenTh is on The spoT. aTTer highline deTail and ammuniTion TransTer lines. They man AT anchor They rig The accommodaTion ladder Tor The crew's. use sTarboard quarTer boom where Their number Tour moTor launch hauls Division gunner's maTes and Their sTrikers hold down The iobs on The ThaT The SevenTh operaTes so skillTully. The hard-working division is proud oT The iob They are doing aboard iT amounT oT working space means anyThing, They are The bu.siesT The DES MOINES. fa T 4:3 fi T ggi T2 fe ,,ii T ESX ,Q ENG A ff x X - f lllff I Wk s A 54

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