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The pictures on this page show some of the Rec Areas built by DIXIE men during the war. Top and middle photo courtesy of Mr. John J. Thellman former crewmember. Bottom photo, Mr. Bud Nagle. Duffy ' s Tavern . Beer Chits were used instead of money to get your beer, as in the sample below. nlerV Afloat Recrea ♦ PURVIS BAY £ GOOD FOB ONE (1) BEER V % Not good after A SS-cf June 28, J4 ' 2 Band Practice!!
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USS HARMON (DE-678)alongside USS DIXIE at Hawthorn Sound. New Georgia, in May 1944 In addition to administering to the ships of the fleet during the World War II era, the men of the DIXIE, when not working on ships were working on the nearest beach or island building recreation facili- ties for the battle weary men of the fleet. Some of them are-, DesPacCafe, Samar Island, Philippines-, Fleet Officers Club DIXIE Island, Hawthorn Sound, Northern Solomons; Iron Bottom Bay Officers Club, Port Purvis, Solomon Islands, DIXIE War- rant Officers Club, Port Purvis, Solomon Islands; Fleet Recreation Area, Mog Fog Island Ulithi Anchor- age. The famous DesPacCafe under construction.
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VICTORY CELEBRATION END OF JAPANESE WAR-- -Service Squadron Ten Anchorage, Leyte Gulf, Philippine Islands.
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