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U DECCMMISSIONINC l On a cool, drizzly Friday Afternoon in i Brooklyn Naval Shipyard, Leyte, in an impressive ceremony, was formally de- commissioned. l Capt. C. T. Fritter, USN Receiving from Cdr. J. F. Kennedy USN, The Battle Eiiiciency Plaque. Union Jack, Hauled Down, l Won by LEYTE while under the command of USS LEYTE CVS 32. 15 May 1959 l Capt. Fritter. Q: I: 4 li in ,. 1, l 1 li. l. si ly l l l U i l , 5? il 1 l 4 1 ' ll . .l 'u I 1 l The feelings of Leyte's officers and men are perhaps best described by a verse ii written by an unknown member of her is .1 crew sometime ago: lf lm W 1 Some day when the wind blows strong, 3 The air is cold and the wave crest long, The sea again to- me will call And name the finest of them all. l All hands at attention, while colors, Union Jack and commission pennant are hauled down. Fins moment of the USS LEYTE CVS 32. As a mem ber of the active fleet, 15 May 1959. Hauling down the commission pennant LEYTE CVS 32 15 May 1959.
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