North Carolina (BB 55) - Naval Cruise Book

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NORTH her 'ro refresh Irs purpose is fo ow wha+ life aboard Woefully unprepared for war as our counfry was on 7 December, l94I, hisfory will be fhe more grafeful fo fhose of our leaders who foresaw fhe impending dangers and fook early sfeps fo ready our nafion for fhe inevifable onsef of fhe fofalifarian powers. Thus, in fhe midsf of depression and infernal readiusfmenf, B855 was aufhorized by Congress on 3 June, I936. A year lafer, on 27 Ocfober, I937, fhe keel was laid in fhe Brooklyn Navy Yard, New York. O ln fhe presence of dignifaries such as Secrefary of War Edison, Rear Admiral Woodworfh, and Norfh Carolina's Governor Hoey, our NORTH CAROLINA slid gracefully down fhe ways on I3 June, l940. She was chrisfened by Miss Isobel Hoey, daughfer of fhe governor. Across fhe Aflanfic fhe French were already succumbing fo fhe relenfless Axis hordes. O Affer fen monfhs of fiffing ouf in Brooklyn, U.S.S. NORTH CAROLINA was commissioned on 9 April, l94I, fhe firsf capifal ship fo loin fhe fleef in eighfeen years. Capfain O. M. Husfvedf assumed fhe firsf command. Then for fhe world's mighfiesi' baffleship began an exfensive shakedown. Manhaffan was quick fo chrisfen her THE SHOWBOAT as she slipped quiefly and maiesfically in and ouf of New York Harbor on frial runs fo Hampfon Roads and fhe Caribbean area. Af Casco Bay gunnery grounds, her main and secondary baffery fired fhe firsf ninefeen gun salvo in naval hisfory. I On 7 December, l94l, her shakedown suddenly became in more deadly earnesf fhan ever before. The full realizafion of fhe role she was fo play in our counfry's hisfory hi+ wifh fhe impacf of her I6 guns. In fhe nexf five monfhs her fraining was doubly infensified. O Leaving Casco Bay, Maine, on 28 May, l942, NORTH CAROLINA sfeamed info Hampfon Roads, Virginia, and fhence fhrough fhe Panama Canal fo Long Beach and San Francisco. On 6 July, while fraining off Carolina, we received orders fo proceed immediafely fo Pearl Harbor: unknowingly we had already bid farewell 'ro fhe sfafes. Five days lafer we moored af Pearl Harbor, a shaken and smouldering Pearl Harbor. Whaf- ever offensive had been conceived in fhese dark days had nof as yef begun. The desfinies of war lay in fhe fighfing abilifies of NORTH CAROLINA and her few sisfer ships of fhe fleef . . . K . S V, gf X A.k. V- Vg .3 '1 '- is J -x.5VQ,gT: V x lx X '- , flv' f'3 1'j. . ,- W :f:f,f,- :Vw , i ,.., W V V ' f 'f Af. my 4 Vw- ,- 1' 1 :P 11: 1 3 ' az Q4 -4 ,ef f 'ff X I I X V A SJ I X , , XTR , ,,., T., .-.1. VV -- ff. AA A V--Vw-1VVr,VV.', ,gg 1111 gf 'V V . - ,. , I' -.., . ,., . , , ,, V ,L .V - ,. .--+,,,- -my , ,V ,.V,,,,,,VVWy ,, Q qu ff.-Q, ,f.,,,,, ., .4 ff ,I VM ,, fe ,V , ,f . .1 , , V -V f V . .f 4, W VV V hw V, VV , Ag-g,,,5,,3gy:g,gMa3g, - V, . , V, , ' V V ' , . 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Q I , Aw, V V , , H ......gu:: -'- 4 -i:,.i.....- -- A ' - V 1: DOWN THE WAYS THE SHOWBOAT COMMISSIONING CEREMONIES BROOKLYN NAVY YARD, NEW YORK 9 APRIL, I94I s V F I IX Y i 1 i i 4 1 4 I J + 4 'Q A g vm . an ,. 4, ' -Q M .Q,,-,,5,,,, mn QQ --,.-.....,-,..,,,..., .... ,.,. .... .. -..Y -- ,,,. ,v fu, , , . .2 V l fm 9 ,., as Maw M AW -my , ,, , Q A ' ' ' 'W ' f Maw 'f1'wusiu1aw ' ,ww wwf' 1 Q N be ei af bww - ,ww ww A A-f ,uw ww' Q - 9,14 , -is H- 2 1 f Q P7 W if WM 4 zxywg I PEARL HARBCR om-lu, T. H. . . . . . Affer five days in Pearl Harbor Ihe Showboai' sei' her course for Tongafabu in 'Ihe Tonga or Friendly Island group. On 24 July she dropped anchor 'Ihere in Nukualafa Anchorage. Her venrure inro Iighfing wafers had begun. On Ihe same day NORTH CAROLINA sorfied fo rendezvous wi'I'h Task Group 6I.I. O ScuH'lebuH ran high when our carriers pracficed am- phibious supporfing operalions in fhe Fiii Islands: buf few had ever heard of fhe remofe island of Guadalcanal, where a scanl group of Unifed SI'a'res Marines, wifh fleef supporf, were abou'I' Io sfem Ihe surging Japanese Iide. Our designa'I'ed sup- porfing area kepf us ouf of fhe inifial surface engagemen+s of 7 Augusl, I942. Bul on 'rhe 24Ih, while sfeaming befween Malaila and Sfewari' Islands in fhe Solomons, I'he Iirsf Japanese air aI'Iack specifically aimed aI' Ihis ship developed. NORTH CAROLINA successfully repelled all bombing and s'I'raIing a'Hacks, receiving only superficial damage. When I'he smoke finally seffled, seven Jap planes and up 'Io a score more probables had been splashed. THE SHOWBOAT had proved her meI'rIe. I On I5 Seplember, I942, NORTH CAROLINA ioined I'he mounfing Iisf of submarine vicfims by caiching a Iorpedo in her por'I' bow. She Iimped back Io Pearl 'for exfensive repairs. All was nol' Iosl' during Ihis period, however: new and badly needed gunnery insfallafions were fasf becoming available. O By 'Ihe end o hFfORTH CAROLINA had refurned 'Io Ihe Fiii Islands. The win'Ier was spenf al' Ihe anchorage a+ Noumea, New Caledonia, wi'Ih 'frequenf sorfies info 'l'he Solomons area. Aciion was Iighf as bo'Ih fleefs fell' each ofher ou'I. II' was Pearl Harbor and drydock for April and May, and THE SHOW- BOAT'S fighring edge grew s'IiII sharper. June 'Ihrough Augusl' was spenl' in search and pafrol sorI'ies ou'I' of Noumea, and in suppori' of 'Ihe New Georgia operalions. I All Ihe while our fleei' was growing. By winler of I943 fhe long awai'I'ed offensive was a+ las? rolling. Fleer anchorage had moved nor'l'h fo Efafe, in Ihe Ellice Islands. From 30 November I'o 5 December NORTH CAROLINA par'I'icipa+ed in fhe occupa'I'ion of Ihe Gilberfs. On 8 December, aI' 0700, we commenced 'the bombard- menf of Nauru, and 'Ihus became 'Ihe 'Iirs'r American baffleship fo bombard Jap-held +erri+ory. Our long march nor'II1ward and foward Tokyo Bay had begun in fac'I' ..... NOUMEA. NEW CALEDONIA wfgx ., fx xx X an ww X 4 b b ' var-'Qf'fff.lv,' bR2?W?s,X'1,,e::s,:f' ., X - .- qggzfwmi K -V .- .1-f-w,'s,f. 55,5 y,sw,i . 6 :R V v K fy? ,ss wf. ,A , ,,,. A M ,A '44 4, Q '- ' -fo WL 4. Y N S. ' Y' sz 4 , f N I ' PN- 4. -N ' if '?f'iM-Q,1z.,,, SPLASH 2 ? I w.-wumwnwm Q, X Q, GILBERT AIR ACTION CAPTAIN THOMAS RELIEVES MAY, I 943 SENATOR CHANDLER VISITS AT PEARL, SEPTEMBER, I943 CAPTAIN, EXECUTIVE OFFICER, AND DEPT. HEADS, SUMMER I943 BB ss FIRES TI-IE FIRST I6-INc:I-I SALVO Wa OF WAR INTO JAP TERRITORY WW . . Following fhe Nauru bombardmenl NORTH CAROLINA sorhed info fhe Kavieng and Rabaul areas. Then Task Force 58 formed al' Funafuh for lhe Marshall Islands operahon Hlfhng fhe Japs hard and fas'l', we bombarded Roi and Namur Islands on 29 and 30 January I944 while our planes sfruck Kwalalein and Namur. When Kwaialein Afoll was virfually secured we lefl' for 'Ihe firsi' Truk rand of I6 and I7 February There our airmen blasfed Jap shipping relenflessly. O Nexf Task Force 58 visifed fhe Marianas for a fhunderlng air slrike which cos? fhe enemy l35 planes and many ships. Maiuro, in Ihe Marshalls now became fleei' anchorage In lale March and April our air blows fell on Palau, Yap, and Woleai, and fhen on Hollandia and New Guinea enabling virlually unopposed landings Carrier warfare was lasi' being perfecfed. Our 'task force was hnfhng everywhere and wifh everyfhmg af herefofore inconceivable speed. NORTH CAROLINA'S role as fas+-s1'ep- ping proleclor of fhe mnghly carriers was all-imporfanf O Then +he famous 58 raced norlheasi' +o give Truk anofher aerial pounding THE SHOWBOATS OS2U pilofs eFfec'I'ed daring rescues of fighler pilofs downed in Truk Harbor. Afler a day of bombardlng Ponape in early May NORTH CAROLINA headed for Pearl 'Fo a quick overhaul. I ln June, I944, fhis seasoned veferan of fwo years in fhe Pacific supporled fhe Marianas landings Firsl' came 'Iwo days of air s'I'rikes over Saipan, Tinian and Guam Then THE SHOWBOAT bombarded Saipan on fhe I3+h gusi' prior fo +he Marine assaulf. On ihe I9'rh Task Force 58 had nfs biggesf day - Ihe renown Marianas Turkey Shoo? Over 350 Jap carrier planes were splashed 'I'ha'I' day, rhe combined eliforfs of our ships and planes The subsequenf fwo day chase of 'Ihe Jap fleef resulfed in disappoinlmenl, bu'r . . . ... , - . -- . . . . I A , . I . -Q Q Q . s . . . I . o . . . . - , . 'C 0 O O I ' U O U . ' I l I 0 . . . , I' - . . . . . O O Q I - , . . , - Q . . . . . . fhe achon was a 'Iurnlng poml of I'he war O On 6 July, I944 NORTH CAROLINA developed shall Irouble and was ordered fo proceed fo Bremerfon via Pearl. This was her firsl' maior overhaul, and her firsl look al' fhe s+a+es in 25 monlhs. Behind her was a record of which any ship could be iuslly proud. Presenf af all major campaigns, she had seen our coun+ry's naval mighl' grow 'From I'he 'falfering remnanls of +he Pearl Harbor holocausl' fo 'Ihe grea'I'es'I' navy in 'Ihe world. Newer and larger ships were already proving Iheir worlh. Bul' none were so proud as THE SHOWBOAT as she sfeamed info Pugei' Sound .... 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On 30 Sepfember, I944, having complefed speed frials, NORTH CAROLINA deparfed Pugef Sound for fhe gunnery grounds af San Clemenfe, off Long Beach, Cali- fornia,-.Tene days of fraining proved all our bafferies ready again for fop performance. O THE SHOWBOAT leff fhe sfafes for Pearl on I4 Ocfober. Affer fhree days of provisioning and arming we were once again off fo join fhe fleef. En roufe we received reporfs of fhe heavy surface acfion of Surigao Sfraifs. The conquesf of fhe Philippines had begun in full. Sfopping only overnighf af Eniwefok and for 6 hours af UIi+hi, NORTH CAROLINA once again fook sfafion in Task Group 38.3 on 7 November. Then began fwo monfhs of sorfies againsf Luzon. All fhe while our carrier planes were reducing fhe Jap sfrong- hold. The fIeef's greafesf opponenf during fhis period was Old Man Weafher, who fhrew innumerable fyphoons af us. Gales and heavy seas wreaked much damage. NORTH CAROLINA, as did all fhe major unifs of fhe fleef, came fhrough pracfically unscafhed. Greaf fribufe is due all fhe engineers and damage confrol men of fhe fleef for fheir unfiring and able repair work during fhis period. O Befween sorfies we wafched Ulifhi grow from a newly occupied lagoon fo 'rhe Iargesf fleef anchorage and recreafion cenfer in fhe far Pacific. Hardly fhe same as fhe sfafes or Pearl Harbor. Mogmog, beer, and movies on deck sfill provided a welcome change from each air-defense sfudded operafion. On fwo occasions fhe Japs molesfed fhe peaceful serenify of fhe lagoon. A midgef submarine and a suicide plane broke fhrough our defenses fo find fheir mark, bofh while fhe fleef was af anchor. I On 8 January, I945, NORTH CAROLINA enfered fhe Soufh China Sea fo supporf fhe Luzon land- ings. Rapid-fire air sfrikes af Camranh Bay, French Indo China, Saigon, Formosa, and Okinawa paralyzed Jap shipping and air power. When fhe 3rd Fleef refurned fo Ulifhi on 26 January, ifs work againsf fhe Philippines had been complefed. Three monfhs of consfanf affack from air and sea had virfually assured ifs recapfure. O Our nexf operafion was fhe supporf of fhe Iwo campaign. On I6 February Task Force 58 sfeamed in 'Io I00 miles from Tokyo and rained desfrucfion on fhe hearf of fhe Empire for 'Iwo days. This was fhe beginning of fhe end. Arriving af Iwo af dawn of D Day, fhe I9fh, THE SHOWBOAT and ofher unifs of fhe fask force empfied fheir magazines on fhe Jap forfress in four days, fhe greafesf bombardmenf in Naval hisfory. For good measure, we launched air sfrikes on Tokyo and Hachiio Jima once again before refurning fo Ulifhi on I March ..... CAPT. FAHRION W s V , f x Q! X: L 15' V . , 1 If Fx? S gg, 1 1. ff 1 1 J ,- jf' 1 f f ,vw yn :L-X Q . ' 4 , A , 5.9 ,mis I W1 4 f . 1' ff 5, 42 . 'xi 2 -4, 5 5 fn Q ' t , ' Q Q ' . 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HiTTing Trom boTh sea and air, The Navy had once again soTTened The enemy preparaTory To a major landing. ExcepT Tor brief respiTes when we reTired To reTuel, we were subiecT To incessanT air aTTacks, nighT and day VV is Tor The remainder oT This campaign. On 20 April THE SHOWBOAT sTeamed In To bombard once again In supporT oT a co- Z' ordInaTed push On The 46Th day of The operaTlon NORTH CAROLINA was ordered To proceed To Pearl Tor overhaul and repair of baTTle damage susTained oTT Okinawa. Diamond Head was a welcome sighT aTTer seven monThs of conTinuous acTion O Repairs eTTecTed THE SHOWBOAT was underway again on 28 June l0II'1II1g The rampaglng 3rd Flee+ well inTo Jap home waTers. Our airmen sTruck Tokyo on I0 July. For The nexT Tive weeks our TleeT air arm ravaged Japan from Hokkaido To Kyushu all buT eliminaTing The remnanTs oT The Jap TleeT and knocking mosT of her airTields off The map. On I7 July, aT 2300, NORTH CAROLINA and six oTher heavy ships sTeamed silenTly in To The shadows oT The coasT and bombarded The HiTachi lndusTrial I .- , ...ss I ' . . . - . u I I , , , , . -. Q I . . . . . . . ' ' ' I I l I A 1: 54 la 2 E 25 I I I ll I E f I I I E 1 Q I s l ll i E I I I I I I I I I 5 I Works, a sca-nT sixTy miles from Tokyo. O Twice during The TirsT week of AugusT TIeeT acTion was momenTarily suspended while q The Army conducTed a revoluTionary and Tar-reaching experimenT - The aTom bomb. BeTween Times our air sTrikes conTinued relenTlessly. SuperTorTs and army planes were now a common sighT The inTegrITy of The Navy's TighTer dIrecTion was now such s eTTecTing a daring rescue oT a TighTer piloT downed In an inland bay In Honshu. LT Jacobs and LT. i.g Oliver received The DFC Tor Their heroism. I On I5 AugusT our air sTrikes were recalled beTore reaching Their TargeTs While planes ieTTIsoned Their bomb loads iusT ouTside The TormaTion, The CapTain addressed The officers and men of THE SHOWBOAT: Japan had agreed To capiTulaTe: hosTiliTies had ceased. All heads were bowed in silenT prayer, all hearTs lighTened wiTh profound relief A proud ship, NORTH CAROLINA bore her crew Trom war inTo peace I I I I 3 'Q . . I ThaT Tew iT any bandiTs were ever seen. O In The lasT week oT The war, OSZU piIoTs broughT drama To THE SHOWBOAT by V 0 - s I y .1 . j ,IA JAP CRUISER -I ,.,.,W., V my .,,.. Nw W-V 1 ,.., W ,. W, 'ff-,W-fwvf-M My -,V f 1 .,,, A, . wwf M-H-v,QJ , ' 'lid-S1 Iv.. H. ' H, U, . - -. M-My ff . XV, , ,,,,,,q,f:-' 1 f 'ndmm - .wwf IW za .3 W my .,ww..,f u , U ww , .wwf- g . .. , f, Riff-- f X-wnw W'- YY W' , V. 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Affer fhe cessafion of hosfilifies, NORTH CAROLINA'S landing force commenced preparafions for fhe occupafion of fhe Tokyo area. For a week marines and sailors worked ouf daily on fhe fanfail, drilling in fhe arf of dealing wifh a sfrange and clefeafed people. All fhe while fhe fleef was cruising iusf off Tokyo Bay. On 20 Augusf fhe landing force was 'rransferred fo APD's and ofher craff. THE SHOWBOAT was assigned fo a pafrol area soufh of Kure and easf of Kyushu. Overhead winged army fransporfs, carrying inifial occupafion forces. On 4 Sepfember NORTH CAROLINA was ordered fo Toyko Bay fo pick up her landing force. Simulfaneously we learned we were going home. Never had THE .SHOWBOAT and her crew been bofh so happy and friumphanf as when she sfeamed info Sagami Wanaand on info fhe bay on 5 Sepfember. All ships presenf shared 'rhe hour of friumph, buf few had fraversed fhe road all fhe way from fhe Solomons. Q The nexf day NORTH CAROLINA gof under- way for Okinawa fo load wifh passengers for 'rhe sfafes. There we wenf ashore fo observe fhe land we had helped fighf for. On I0 Sepfember NORTH CAROLINA lefi' Buckner Bay and headed easf for fhe longesi' buf happiesf voyage of her life. She was refurning home, fo 'I'he Aflanfic. O Four days in Pearl Harbor, fhree in Panama Cify, and one in Crisfobal allowed fhe crew fo lei- off a year's penf up sfeam. The colorful fransif of fhe Panama Canal was ideally symbolic of our refurn fo fhe easf coasf. In holiday spirif, nafives and civilians lined fhe locks, cheering and fhrowing bananas aboard in refurn for fhe crew's hafs. 0 Early in fhe morning of I7 Ocfober, l945, Cape Cod and fhen Provincefown Lighf hove info view. Four hours lafer THE SHOWBOAT in all her glory sfood info Bosfon Inner Harbor. Midsi' whisfles and sirens and Iofs of girls, Bosfon welcomed home fhe veferan of forfy monfhs' Pacific warfare. O In her warfime fravels U.S.S. NORTH CAROLINA sfeamed 307,000 miles and enferecl fwenfy-six differenf porfs. In acfion, she was credifed wifh 24 Jap planes, plus innumerable assisfs and prob- ables. One merchanfman was sunk by her bafferies. On nine cliffereni' occasions she bombarded Jap sfrongholds. She received baffle damage fwice. Her fofal personnel casualfies were nine killed andvforfy wounded. Af leasf six fimes Radio Tokyo an- nounced NORTH CAROLINA had been sunk. The record of THE SHOWBOAT is a sfirring 'rribufe fo fhe vasf number of Americans who confribufed fo her being. I f i I I ww H ! 3 0 Fi W Ls 31 ,Q F? Es H il 5 1 'E ll ws 2 we INSPECT THE NAGATO 1 i 3 2 I ill H V W I F H El Va Q 5 f s N 3 JAP sus AND CREW YOKOSUKA I i 3 :N 1 V1 ,l E1 I 1 42-1' .lf 4 , f 2 f 'M 5 Avy ww M, ,, ' ' 'Qfw ,- Q1 Q -Sw A' JAM 5 I '27 if ,fka-f 2 :I 5 5 H 1 3- 'j r if ,,f I 1, 1 .fl A7 f .4 , ' f I 124 , -f , .34 ,P 29' ' ' ff '05 .xi ' ff 44 ,1 J if A m A ' 4 13 , 5 X f ,Q A5 ' f Q, A . 4 I A I A. .,,: - ,I Y ' ' , ' . 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' ,mf , MV. 7 , A , . f ffl, f ' 3 -J, fn? 5 Q , 4 1 'fx f W W 5. 4' ' ' , ,ww , , f 5 - as ww is PUGS' MUGS M 4 ' 4 m 4 X ,f 'fm f QQ9, Lf',,,f:aff' V m fwyjzfwf 1 V 22 QWXQQXQ Q , M , , . , 1 ..,.. griiffzf, wif' V! f my 4 fwyffgf of 1 f, , iff y 4 W , NW' My f 1 , f V ,n WW v lf I f I V f if, WWW. ff 0 , f 0 V WW 25749, ffv Z 7 f V, 41,4 f J! 'M 1 f ,f M f W1 na A f ' . A '-14055521 ' 2 fl JUMPERS For +he firs'r Hme since +he war began +he men of THE SHCWBOAT 1 1 en+er1'ained girls on board LULU z4m:eaz'cvza THE U. S. SHIP NORTH CAROLINA S ARMORED CRUISER NORTH CAROLINA U. S. BATTLESHIP OF THE NORTH CAROLINA CLASS SCRAPPED AFTER THE DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE i I I 4 1 w 5 1 M 53 3 WP' 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I N L, 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 7mm 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 ' 11 11 54 29 52 Q :2 5 Z1 -9 .5 if 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ,J 2 5 x mmwldng TT T N K T CAPTAIN HUSTVEDT CAPTAIN BADGER S CAPTAIN FORT CAPTAIN BAKER WW CAPTAIN THOMAS CAPTAIN FAHRION CAPTAIN COLCLOUGH A' CAPTAIN HANLON FIRST OFFICERS THIRD ROW - Ens. H. D. JoI'1nsIon, ISI LI. G. R. Gaines, LI. T. L. Ansbro, Ens. A. C. Nun- nink, LI. Ii.g.I R. L. Kummer, Ens. T. L. WiIder, Ens. G. W. Mayo, Ens. E. A. Ahlbom, LI. Ii.g.I J. H. Himel, Ens. F. J. McDonald, Ens. W. R. Wrape, LI. R. W. GroIevanI. SECOND ROW - LI. G. Sandy, LI. T. T. Frankenberg, LI. R. N. Spring, Comdr. D. A. Mooney, Comdr. A. A. Ovrom, Comdr. Redman, LI. Comdr. C. W. Peckham, LI. S. E. DeIoe, LI. H. W. Dean, LI. H. Poorman, LI. R. W. McKee. , FIRST ROW - Ens. W. T. Kinder, LI. R. A. SpeigIlIs, Ens. I. M. Byers, Ens. H. R. Lehr. SECOND OFFICERS THIRD ROW - Ens. K. V. Adams, Ens. J. EIris, LI. G. S. GIII, Ens. G. W. Lind, Ens. K. J. John son, LI. A. E. RosengarIen, Ens. A. B. Erickson, LI. E. J. McMiIIin, Ens. D. W. Hariowe SECOND ROW - LI. Comdr. R. D. TrudgeII, LI. V. J. GueII'lIen, LI. Comdr. J. W. WauIers, LI. Comdr. C. L. Yoeman, Comdr. E. D. Swanson, Comdr. A. A. Ovrom, LI. Comdr. J. A. Curran LI. Comdr. T. F. VaIenIine, LI. R. SI'1eIIer, LI. R. J. Jacobs, LI. G. J. Curley. FIRST ROW 4- Ens. O. R. TayIor, Ens. H. E. LiIIIe, LI. A. G. JoI1nsIon, Ens. E. J. Kunixie. .1 I I I I 1 I THIRD OFFICERS THIRD ROW - Ens. W. E. Powers, L+. M. W. Nay, L+. Comdr. F. H. O'Brien, L+. J. F. LIn+- zenich, L+. F. C. Rooney, L+. R. M. Kirchner, L+. F. M. Van Ameringen, Ens. S. Kleinman. SECOND ROW - L+. F. V. Rogers, L+. J. MueIIer, L+. J. M. Mason, L+. C. F. MoeI1Ie, L+. W. A. Cornell, Comdr. P. Shambaugh, L+. Comdr. R. KIippeI, L+. L. E. Ander- son, Ens. W. L. Renzas, Ens. P. Polk. FIRST ROW- Ens. M. Dobbins, Ens. J. D. Cavaness. Ens. W. P. HoIIenbecIc. u FOURTH OFFICERS THIRD ROW - L+. L. V. S+arIrey, C.S.C. E. L. Comely, L+. S. G. CIary, Is+ L+. W. H. Romm Ens. D. S. Mackay, Ens. C. G. Rood, L+. R. S. PI1iIIips, Ens. R. M. Cornp+on, L+. A. L. Winship SECOND ROW - L+. G. E. Woodward, L+. R. W. Jewell, L+. W. W. Moore, L+. Comdr A. J. Lilly, Comdr. T. H. Mor+on, L+. Comdr. D. F. ZiegIer, L+. ComcIr. R. L. Lowell, L+. E. Sloboda L+. F. J. KIass, L+. J. J. Ben+Iey. FIRST ROW - Ens. D. M. Mo+I, Ens. C. C. Pe+ersen, Ens. H. I. Hansen FIFTH OFFICERS THIRD ROW - Ens. W. H. Link, Ens. E. S. EyerIy. LI. D. B. Mcllvin, L+. J. M. Weiizel Ens. T. L. Moran, Ens. J. T. Rosiron, Ens. R. A. Laubach, Ens. C. J. Boyle, Ens. R. W. Wesfberg, Ens J. D. Rives. SECOND ROW - C.P.C. G. A. Kuehne, L+. R. V. Adam, Lf. T. J. Devereux, L+. W. D Picairn Cap'I'. J. N. Bruder, ComcIr. I. W. SI'uI'Iz, L+. Comdr. A. Moore, L+. H. S. Carpenfer Ens. R. L. Comen, Ens. C. Ammerman, Ch. Bos'n RocI:eI. E FIRST ROW - Ens. R. L. FowIer, Ens. P. J. Sfueve, Ens. E. J. KunIcIe, Ens. G. H. CuIp, Ens. R. W DibIing, Ens. A. R. Dunn, Ens. B. D. Davis, Ens. F. H. Sfeinbacher. WARRANT OFFICERS SECOND ROW - Ch. Rdo. Elec. E. E. Rochieau, Ch. Carp. W. G. Pyne, Gunner R. E. Spargur, Ch Gunner D. E. Turner, Ch. Carp. Do'H'erer, Ch. Mach. S. H. Graham. FIRST ROW - C.S.C. E. L. Comely, Mach. F. Whalen, EIec+. J. B. Carr, Ch. Mach. D. U. Greenlee c.P.c. w. c. Moore. ' CHIEFS THIRD ROW - Waldon, Williams, Alsfon, Fonseca, Richardson, Olson, Courf, Schroner, Lakin Warneke. SECOND ROW - Nagle, Tomlin, Pazik, Lavelle, Thorsen, Coleman, Cermak, Smifh, Su'H'er. FIRST ROW - Drobnicki, O'Korn, Hoover, McDonald, Diorio, Blackwell. MASTER AT ARMS FORCE SECOND ROW - Larson, Fleishman, Kirsch, Van Essler, Ozga, Barnhill, Allbrook. FIRST ROW - Anderson, McAIone, Cliff, Schroener, Thomas, Nowak. FIRST DIVISION FOURTH ROW - McCu+hen, McMIIIan, PaImer Floyd, Crosby, Bass, Garza, Perze, ToveI', Fonfenof, Wilson, C. E., Woolridge, Periece, Udeihofer, Nunez, Bosuski, Norman, G. L., Harris, Meifon, Adamez, Jones, L. R., Hing. THIRD ROW - Odahl, Birdsong, NeeIy, Murray, Eufin, Schone'FeIIer, Thomas, GuII:e, De Sanfis, MIchaIsIcI, PenneII, Saunders, Un'Iied'I', Schwab, WoIIaIc, ShiIIIng, Thompson, Devine, Richards, Avanez. SECOND ROW - Hare, Smifh, C. W., NoweII, Novy, Smifh, C. W., Drag, Ruggiero, Flores, Keifh, Crimmins, Farrish, Onsiad, Gulaowski, Scheinder, Johnson, J. C., Jones, P., Woods, Smifh, S. F., MuIIens, Parnell, Brackney. FIRST ROW - SwIH', Blanks, Peaslee, Gibbons, Chamrod, Spencer, Norman, J. O., Johnson, V. Jenkins, Sowers, OIah, Johnson, E. A., Oneal, Niebarger, Noe+h, Calwell. I 6 'IX ,Q ry ' ' .AVN Q I X 9 ff' 'X .1 f f I Q ' I ,TE Q ' I' - ' 3 V' an . , X if L I xl X , FEI? iw Sh., N J ,ft , fc I SIQQXX J gl, I G9 IKM x X 355 - omni' My g in-1 SECOND DIVISION FOURTH ROW - Pendlefon, Serpa, Ragsdale, Olachia, Berclan, Combesf, Mifchell, Beck, Dunn Boggess. Thomas, Riley, Mafhys, McLemore, Owens, L., Hill, Gooch, Carcl, Crocker, Roberison, Crum Warren. THIRD ROW - Denning, Barfholcl, Clevidence, Aguirre, Rosen, Simon, Schmulske, Osborn, Golderby Shook, Rowe, Myna'I'I', CavoI I'a, Morgan, Owens, R., Ovard, Hopper, J., McKinney, Schell, Norion Lassle, Danialowski, Wesflund, Rivera, Johnson, R. SECOND ROW - Keeling, Rusfvold, Horman, McCarI'y, Schmidt E., Ebbs, Jerricl, Denezzo, Baber Rofinof, Dalfon, Wai'I'e, Badon, Fosfer, Bauer, S'I'iI'zeI, Des Los Sanfos, Mahan, January, Ross, Higgs Brown, Sabell, Bly, Fullen, Perkins, Wegrzyn, Esiey, Hoover. FIRST ROW - Horn, Weaver, Jenkins, Kirby, Ripley, Johnsfon, Russel, Bannon, Middlefon, Williams Kieke, Davis, Scholz, Pulaski, Schmidt J., Rebuck, Smifh, Bledsoe, Hopper, R., Jones, D., Jr. Schamp, Schooler, Hunfer. II :lim df x ff, fig fi II Q Q WWA ' Isl :fa C Slum. IJ W QI- '-fa' X 4 .. :za ' D 5 g , , , If y U I .444 ju. I , g, , , 1 f if , R J I H K JJ ' ,A , f U LW-,xx ,Y I ffl N fu N XX x 2 kk -I I ' JN J ff- W . A gig: A 'f-il y U5-5-PL-2'Y. u Nl W f X . ' ,, - ' gggyv X X f s S BLQBSSS -.l F -P., I l lzdxx F jlusluvnvv FISH --4 43351 w X yr X f J'.L' . RJ, Q! Y THIRD DIVISIQN FOURTH ROW - Rogers, Boofh, Moore, Mifchem, Kallus, Chism, Penniclr, Paulk, Turner, Ramirez, Favazza, Roybal, Pineda, King, Cornell, Bailey, S1'ewar'l', Snowbird, Mays, Noble, Hendriclis, Smifh. THIRD ROW - Friend, Pearson, McTague, Kirlrbride, Allen, Neel, Munsinger, Monsoor, Po'H'er, Peifry, Mullins, Price, Ewing, Paulica, King, Simes, Fruedenberg, Deshofel, Moore, Schmi'H', Mann. SECOND ROW - Kuhn, Gualman, Morgan, Lopez, Tucker, Baker, Siaples, Panlrow, Beardsly, Purefoy, Siaples, Drury, Rohe, Sfump, Izon, Archicondo, Emery, Garcia, O'Neal, Moore, Nefro, Webb, Lewis, Gable, Huych, Sieele. FIRST ROW - Slough, Langlanias, Fanfare, Duren, Medley, Olsen, Allsiof, Fosier, Sisemore, Mraselr, Kelloff, Morehouse, Paschall, Cole, Garcia, English, Killian, Davis, Diclrson, Bar'l'on, Ordyna. 5 ,bl Qi XJ ,B A rf R Mdbffk l E ifigmrnfi D - 3 l, ff 61 S l Q -if LP ' 1 l N - - ' f:' 'Elfl - X' u eeee or is ,S Q5 gm Q J 1 x ff 7' I7 X M 6 X142 ll f 3 6 0 X -50 X I N I L4 ' 4 V ff' ,ll CE 'X f f C450 4 13 Q W X 1, W Q7 Y, Q x f 111 Q U x W- l 5 9 i 1 W - Pl ,, ,., , ...,..,,.,, ,,,,, x ff X 3 I 1 X la, lilly ' 7 1 N N I V' 434 I N V0 I E Z '-' ' Q, T X X Q re., 1, ll f oam' .. I I Ii I 1 I I I I I I I I FOURTH DIVISION FOURTH ROW - Smolilz, Grguriclz, Rupp, Kersfen, Ruffin, Eggleion, Hanus, McKenzie, Shears, Mar- cellin, Gibson, R. K., Sizemore, Gibson, I. V., Early, Kennedy, Kohl, Brown, Morgan, Goss, Wilson Henley, Osborne, O'Neal, Fieni, Chrisfmas, Thomas, Moore, G. E., Swoboda, Miley, Norris. THIRD ROW - Godfrey, Morrison, Cox, Rozinslri, Timewell, Johnson, Kernea, Kendall, Shauberi, Musgrave, Pawlowski, Barih, Morgan, J., Mullin, Ellis, Wallace, Fraser, RaFFer'l'y, GarreH', ElIio'H, Rea, Theoharis, Hampfon, Sherman, Shepherd, Elizondo. SECOND ROW - TaIbo'r'I, Barnes, Meyers, L. T., Kaiser, Andrews, Tusardi, Shearin, Baranowslci, Nolen, Gaylor, Garriclr, Cozori, Ochampaugh, Wheeler, Parks, Garcia, Navarro, Smifh, W. A., Raible, Hermes, Rodriquez, Hernandez, Duran, Lopez, Nix, Buss, Sellers, Guerry, Hodge, Landry. FIRST ROW - Wasson, Frankel, Sasser, Kers'ren, S'l'auFFer, PeI're, Barlow, Bagge'l', Allen, Schmid+, Moore, P. C., Smifh, G. C., Edwards, J. O., Palmer, Jones, Morin, Morgan, E. B., Thomas, R. E., Schroeder, Follrod, Newcomb, Krebs, Barry, Moore, K. G., Diamond, Sfroop, Huffalxer. fi!!! ' II! W2 .I' Q gl ' If ss. I f 221 , ' g r? ,V slr IL I I I ,' 'I UI ! N J 'fue Xfiliiwl ' , A if Q-,, g Fifi! I Z A .fig H-It ,.,,,m...fX FIFTH DIVISION ' FOURTH ROW - Brown, R. M., Po'I Is, Yow, Mix, Edwards, Neal, W. A., Newburn, Korbus, PhiIIips, E. N., O'NeiI, Ciowers, Merryman, Reese, Langham, Morris, G. S., Sosfarich, Heaiey, Nobley, Price, H. L., Price, J. J. g THIRD ROW - BurreII, Essensa, Marfin, T. S., Nickiau, Johnson, Rinks, Foreman, Couey, Ferrer, Sfayer, May, Price, G. W., Morrison, G. M., Nevils, Seeling, Enos, Lawson, Harden. SECOND ROW - Smifh, C. E., FenneIIy, Phillips, J. H., Yeager, R. H., McDonald, EgIoer'I', Sfouf, Yeager, J. H., Wieser, Hill, E. C., Collins, J. H., Poland, Lee, Cicalese, Shepard, Hfchen, ScoH, W. E., J. C. Price, Ensign. FIRST ROW - McEIfresI1, SmaIIwood, Mariin, H. E., Mariz, Hopkins, Neel, A., Keeling, CampFieId, Brown, E. H., Erns'r, Hougham, EImer, RiIey, G. D., Elkins, Orfega, San'I'ucci, Posey, K. J., Mendez, Powers. K s pf L I I . I - ' I V x I gi' ' f ., Q N - II , I . ' 'il f , XA ., . 2: x I 1 IJ I XE Q' I . ' Q Lb 4 i , x 6 - 6 f ' J I ' 5-T, 'LL ,O I4 'I 1 x N Z 4 I I Q A f f L Q ' 3 B ' D 4 Q G. 5 I fi x X? N Q1 N . , 5 ,E Q5 I - g 1,5 I . x, Aw? X, I. M t E T Q Q L5 5 X S - X N-Z' N V J I X-I-'J f W - I X . 1 sig T IX . Na J - . ,. . H' - E Z .91 I rqnm II SIXTH DIVISION FOURTH ROW - Miller, E. J., Bolin, MiIIer, H. F., Davis, Rankins, Boaz, Miller, L., McCouIIough, McCIurg, Swaifkowski, Neising, McMiIIan, McDonaId, Hoskins, MiI'Ier, D. F., PoweII, L. R., Johnson, Duclos, Baker, MueIIer, NeIson. THIRD ROW - Roeder, BonneveiIIe, BeII Arrowood, Janick, Goodwin, P. E., Scho'H', Hill, Blausey, Rose, Prsha, Basinger, Duncan, HaIas, Hansard, MiIIeI'I', Bishop, MoFFe+I', Hancock, Sims, Jenkins, Morgan, Whi'IIey, Reed, Brooks, Pollard, Paugh, Ochoa. SECOND ROW - Arriola, MiIIer, J. S., Fehr, Burson, Jameson, Pedings, S'I'ockman, ScoI I', R. E., Brabsfon, Marks, Rogers, Moore, BarIeI I', Jones, Richardson, U. W., Kranc, Nevala, Harfer, Lane, McJunkins, Shearer, Carfer, Thomas, Runyon, Goodwin, H. E., BeIIoma. FIRST ROW - YH'ry, BooI'h, Gable, Krieger, Brobsi, RuI'Iedge, PoweII, T. J., Price, Frufiger, MonI'iIs, Salazar Nason Murphy Usener Ramirez Mohr SiII'man Griswold MerecIi'I'h Hicks 7 f I f Q! Q Sl? CQ IQSJ ,gage Q4 X- f M Z Me? ie Q , M .2 ff X .N .4 ff II Sf S55 f fi H Wh, I ffm ' P airu fn I ': S . X 2 , . pf Q4 s I 6 A. 1 I' if- gf ff ' S ,fig bm: ,ZQZ I 1 15,5 77 Ji F 1,0 I rlgsfx O N 1' X gsm b M! I Zff ,..., If'-I ., I f X 7 II II e 1 g s A ,, 5 I 1 , SEVENTH DIVISION FOURTH ROW - Grililiih, Spille, Upfon, Cross, Cl1aH', Currie, S+eele, Kirlc, Sazevich, Kaplan, Lackey, Kollar, Baker, Sianley, Rock, Clark, Coffey, BiHner, Gray, Harnilion, Brandon, Gregory. THIRD ROW - Simonson, Hearn, Manuel, Giles, Thornfon, Saffron, Cooper, Rielnl, Nielsen, Pacelc Bliss, Woolen, Talboi, RenforI', Fielsfad, Williams, Evans, Ryan. SECOND ROW - Carman, Trou'I I', Kleban, Johnson, Thara, Liplre, S'I'ewarI', Myers, Warner, Demmer Crouch, Anglefon, Hambly, Delida, Fain, Theiss, Broclr, Fuller. FIRST ROW - Bridges, Swinlr, Fox, Van Kirk, Gulley, Smifh, Lucius, Zapien, SI'uar'I, Bollenbaclr, Craig Bien, Lulrowslzi, Asencio, Snowclen. IRWII ,, .XML iliiulllgb A 13 I 5 Mug! gl Q If Q , J wx! Xxl X III ' ,Q S x 1 U Q5 I I. Ti L, Q '45 Z: N09 gin ' IWW WI.-525 ll I f - 'My ' J WZ , ,h,,4W4f y 'ei I, lr' A ' 1 X ll I can 09 Sim X X X y Lglillilfn L J ' 5. 1 x i P Q K Sv ll ' X F 1 L 'Tim If f We If fx I yi 51' I , 'I-4 jf X I W ' lv, fi g 2 U., , , N .... ru f f ig O- L. A Z ' ' - 'L lxi i -efixe A-3 -iii' ax C SQfHi-2115-IZ'-'X Gov' ' G TT' S ii Q ' F' 4 F DIVISION FIFTH ROW - Magsladl, Hanka, Shephard, Raliferly, Roberfs, Bresser, Schmid'I', Deffinbaugh, Geffy Nix, Norris, Crocker, Quinlon, Olson, R. A., Johansen, Callin, Crowe, Phillips, Winslon, Zimmerman Ellis, McKenzie, Kruger, Jambas, Perry. FOURTH ROW - Troy, Teach, Horn, Procell, Basisia, Duckworlh, Shefveland, Dunn, Boyle, Breinak Gisclair, Barrow, Kass, Yanl, O'Day, Webb, Hook, Tiekers, Marion, Quenzel, Masie, Wilkins, PickeH' Zapolocky. THIRD ROW - Welch, Canupp, Reine, Van VorsI', Tufano, Harkins, Draia, Tschohl, Davidson, Knuse Orfiz, Proclor, Leinar'I', Hines, Snedeker, Allen, McGee, H. T., Scarbrough, McGee, F. C., Slewarl' Blackwell. SECOND ROW - PadgeH', Cherry, Sfag, Baker, Paralh, ScoH, Lindler, Snyder, Nufgrass, Moore Mark, Turner, Goelz, French, Gerard, lmmordino, Kinford, Ford. FIRST ROW - Collins, Gould, Olson, Bray, Robinson, Pariain, Hamn, Schenk, McClanahan, Minion Dreifh, Raaf, Sfockfon, Bergevin, Hogan, Howell, Hard, Weir, Garner. i Q gil., .. Q, llufu , A! y f. f7 I QC-552 ' T RY' 8 r- NZ: , 0 u l . 'L as - I I I, . --f I F -5 1 1 1 X I A -an f .ee I , in N QM I DIVISION FOURTH ROW - HarnIy, MiI'cI1eII, CI10hIOS, Grover, Abrams, McConneII, BIaneI1ard, Forresfer, Hampfon, Morgan, Profivinsky, BeckeH', Mefhirn, Basler, Morrison, Aungsf, Seidscher, Dilley, NeIson, R. H., Cas'rIe. I THIRD ROW - Nixon, JoI1nsI'on, Pahick, Moore, Gerych, S'I'uI'z, Blank, Province, Nicholas, Johnson, Nease, DaI1Iin, Tabor, Schipani, HiIIon, Fromm. SECOND ROW - TackeH, SaII'ness, Mclnfire, Jasper, SenI'eII, Beaver, NSMBII1, MuIIenix, PrucI1, RowIeH', Baskin, Rogers, HaysIe'H', Gould, Nelson, I. J., Underwood, ReynoIds. FIRST ROW - BIackburn, Hicks, FaIIs, MiIIer, Grandsiaff, Sfone, Ronkanien, Esfrada, Neiferf, Piercefield. ' 1 ' 5 1-IF I f .QQ I i , if 'zip gp, , -.71 f I f'- I,-X II 'Vid' X 3' K ' gf. 4, D ' , T' 2.233169 Il X5 O, ' i-- L 1 if -2gI?I53og2v'l. 'D S ,- 'II K f 1 I -' J I-A wi? Q75 I ' -I X Q3 ., 1 K T ia,-H e fgifg, .u.u. ' v,1X.f,f xg I K Nw Sw lx! , - .- ,I!',-,ke.H :U .fi-flux: N A ua , Q 1 x W J ffbff-1' I A XIX 'If ' XQJKXI, , ir.. D. l X M' Af I A, P 1 I4 21:5 I I I is if is Q I.. N- .Fi K PJ S, I ' I I I I I I I I I I I TI I .f I I . R DIVISION FOURTH ROW - Gorman, Siephens, WaIIrer, MacDonaId, Higdon, Bock, Roberfs, C. H., Olbrych, Manfredi, Merdo, Belsiio, Poole, Leighfon, Alberfson, New, Porras. THIRD ROW - Aflrinson, McCrary, Snider, Horinek, Dawson, Kammeier, Peal, Saunders, Overlees, Mullens, Sleeper, Jachobsen, Ponfhier, Whiie, C. W. SECOND ROW -f Roberfs, L. A., Borman, Brinkman, Gigoloiio, Allen, Johnson, E. A., Bender, Pierce, Minarsli, Huber, Wiseman, Jensen. Powers, Windley, Ogax, Thompson, Randolph, Jaynes. FIRST ROW - CuIIens, Wilson, Loffelman, Androades, Tuchfield, Lusby, Magri, Miller, BooIrmiIIer, Andersen, Haney, Reese, Mclnnis, Mainforr, Hamilion. uf X K QI cw' su 7 A I 'W K P uf' 4-m i . ' ' RK IWP U J .692 mm rw, ' 0 it j x 5 8,966 ff 1, ter! J, ,af ' B 'bb J 6 A ,XXV if aka C I f W . II , I I n -I I I K7 .. ' 5 'QXII 1 X b ' 6 I 5 ff EA' f if -1 J N X l - X .. .6 aj 5-an I X-'ff' 9101? W VJ, W ' W I! X 2 - J .gniffi XII I L.. .T f f I 2 fs- If I T ' I b 4 Xi ' A I A 2 I If I EI If .7 f CR DIVISION FOURTH ROW - Jusfrabo, Duhon, Kincaid, Godfrey, Sorren'I'ino, Vasicek, Meeker, Nicoll, Marcum, Walclrep, Johnson, Paschal, Ferrer, Garcia. ' THIRD ROW - Walker, Ellis, Demaris, Duke, Collins, Schaidf, Pollock, Graham, Tarfer, Loker, Gar- reH', Gigueffe, McCullough, Kranz, Primeaux, Klineburger, Greene. ' SECOND ROW - Schroeder, Sanchez, Railey, Franklin, Helms, Ryder,IPowers, Hickman, Aldridgej Spearman, Wrighf, Neff, 'Morales, Cahill, Koslosky, Kunig, BarI'holomew.' ' FIRST ROW - PaI'ric, Love'He, Kirby, Koch, Dinovo, SI'one, Wallace, Monfoya, Hammonds, Warner, Pafy, Henderson. x P -sz- ,,,- My 2 TI ff f, 9 ,. 'lf 2 . 7 'f,fXlj fc l a Q V' ' N I B - X Y ,xf Q gf' , I 1' I'-, , .I ' xg - 4 ' fi , ,fe 'Lo l L i- my '51 ,Q f k I ' L 4:51 17 I ab i 3 X X, 1 if U If 'Q fi Q' fer 22222 f X 2 - W f'1 -,- I - --Q. W II Q S S l!i TT 'fi - 1 , 'x T 1, qu V ' C S K 'Q f f 1 : I I I lf CS' DIVISION THIRD ROW - Nipps, Howard, Furbush, Mafeu, Goodson, Prassas, Smi+l1, L. E., Weluang, Bell Keifh, Anderson, C. F., Bryanf, Venfresca, Pacheco. SECOND ROW - Porafh, Kappenberg, Anderson, N. G., Kapfur, Bence, Croyle, Carvalho, Smifh T. P., Kaminslci, Prue'H, Wes'I'pl1al, J. L., McCermoI I, Kessinger, MaHo. FIRST ROW - Poff, Williams, McLain, Galli, Schulfz, Pasqualicchio, Groshong, Salo, Wesfphal, E. W fvy 9-gl? MAT? 27, fi , , 5-QQ? Av l I Y I e lf W' I' he 1-' 'fl - pl J' N I I , W e i M X' jg! fy ,Ze T ff Z'- -fm xl-PlcI ll f EIL We 1, I II THIRD ROW CY DIVISION BaIIou, AncIerson,.GerI1man, I'IamiI'ro H I y SECOND ROW - Bandy, Pryor, Murphy, Coffer, Will FIRST ROW - Moore, Raughf. Ig X.. N I 'I - L nmfi 605 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I EX' DIVISION SECOND ROW - Davis, Nicols, Webb, Chrisiopherson, Karbler, Spackman, Nord, Creech. FIRST ROW - Murray, BurneH, Azars, Mague. Sawyer, Tyrell. PA -f0 W3 QI ' J 3? 'OOZQE 7fISqp if If I Z SI grip L f fp QP cf mx XII' WWI Q3 E SSO I 50 J Cd W QQ 09' Q A I EZQ SIQII W gy Lpfma Y 4 QQ rr O.-may A 5 L H DIVISION THIRD ROW - Finkle, C fer, Leach, Wrighf, Green, Des Rosier, C pb II D V gh Corcoran, Marlow. SECOND ROW - FriI'z, Mlei' Moranfo, Deafon, Karrer, B R Ir L I: SI A derson. FIRST ROW - Kummer, Wadhams, O Hara, Lipp I Th J h Old E My N fkwf s m D mf jf ffwI154Iff 1:3 51 EIL Kw LVD fx 1 I ,DDQ Dawg N DIVISION THIRD ROW -- Kidd, McCormick, Paulsen, Sfrowd, Mann, Hanson., Kalapp, Fredrickson, Greene. SECOND ROW - Samoriga, Bair, Benlreri, Moore, Hilburn, Neikirlr, Daniels, Yazel, Lansing, Siegers. FIRST ROW - Magnicr, Jones, Harris, Niemann, Horan, Larrabee. I I an 'I E E HJLQII5 - - aa ' 'B , ' 6 v I ' ' gs Ad, , f I N A , in fe-If I VV-WJ Y ' I I I W 3 ' 5219 pxglm , fax ' , f f If 'v W I I fl I R 4 I f ,gy ff u W4 U It wg f fl J WI K I, 5, 4 ' I kkf A X DE N If- Q I ,f yff gji ,Q Q-Ax 'B , l 0 As. I ' , 1 X- K p 2 I If fm, ' I , I ,m , p, 1 I -I ,X , QQQQQQ I i --259-gg. rl 'E-ix WW-toy S DIVISION FOURTH ROW - Ward, McKay, Foofe, Rehn, Gefz, Thompson, Healy, Meisier, Erwin, Bowman, Kasfner, Hanshaw, Holm, Taylor, Spang, Bariholomew, Grasby, Turner, Haugen, Grimes, Hein, Wade, O'Brien. THIRD ROW - Belau, Fruge, Nordyke, Lawrence, Maniscalo, Tamagini, Casiro, Torgerson, Wafer- ford, Mayes, Marrs, Oversfreef, Collins, Turalva, Yacavino, Kuna, Hunier, Jensen, Claris, Hood, Thomas, Frifsche. SECOND ROW - Reynolds, Ludwin, Tope, Melick, Hill, Olzak, Waliers, Dilreman, Lassifer, Smifh, Drobniclri, Lausier, Avey, Defiman, Powers, Sfalfer, Guinfa, Cofhron, Difimar, Maiison, Dinbokowifz, Harkness. I FIRST ROW - Paynee, Adkins, Smifh, C. M., Mallard, Wallzer, Broadway, While, Monfoya, McKeiI'hen, Hughes, Burroughs, Heacoclr, Dawson, Spanhoolr, Kimbrough, Nelson, Reeves, Crawford, Allen, Bell. C3 Q f by Z ff' I, X444-TQ X rj lf if W 4' f . I W I .5 Z f ' l V ' A , H, y xXx I i- X If N A If W - ,f Iff II7 - I r - I I -' ' ff I t I W 3 fi ' ' I XI W I II G N I IQ QII j f . . I , , QA, I mx N 4 'i 5, ff I JI .5 I ' XX ' fc X X J, X , I Q I 'X ids!-ii, Q l F Q 6 X xpx X I if f- 4 I W I Jig I I I Ml of x ' f 4 K '45 'I R S LQ ,ii f 1, I fx U fl ' III 'I I IA' l x 0 ,Q V l.I ' lf I. X f lv A 6636 X KX 4 I 0 I I T l I I ef-I -I fr 056 X xx K ' 1 I 0 i Q y C M- F X f y hi I FV. ,I - I ,II , , F If -1 If IN . Ma II I 47 'X I , -J, ' 15:-...fr STEWARDS SECOND ROW Lindsey C Brown Blue Smlih Brooks James FIRST ROW Coleman Jackson J Sandlm Lmdsey J L Langsfron Seagraves ff'-xx WKX Qqwfilffl -2 X51-'ig 3 , J ll Win, J My l Z' L. MV ll IK MGR A l IVR fx THIRD ROW - Barksdale, Lewis. Fonfano, Sfarling, Mims, Basseff. Jackson. 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FIRST ROW - Sihler, Borich, Kellam, Fosfer, BriH', Colligan, Tow, Shields, Myers, Nu'H', Sabo, Hayner, O'Brien, Williams, McFarland, Meadows. . LHS ' 5 iq. , 5 QQQNL r 'Q LQ - as v, 'T ' so 7 io? N ' ly, I si r 0, A ' A Y! 1 bff- W ,Q . J f W' 5 4 D X 4 ll ll .l. l - X 1 R 4 f N- Z r l ,ff A Q H4 r V xax ....-5 N ...Q 'V dv- H U 3 KW- 6 K' X BJ JJ-NI,,-f , ,'J ll - X T, -W 0 . A-ff' ' ' S f RM A xl i 2 S All l I 7 ,ff -f X ' T I l, J M S, f, M .mmm X l V -urs-'af l 'I , K 'Ma 6 :r E 2 J 3 Z QS Q AZ I 1 E DIVISION FIRST ROW - GonzaIes, Brady, Tonner, Thomas, AndeI, WiIIiams, Gordon, AIoi, Sain'I', Thiedke, Loy Rogers, Zimmerman, Schmidf, Edgarfon, Palmer, ViIIwock, BaIdaramos, Tomblin, Tolman, Conner, Seesock. SECOND ROW - Sfump, HeaI'er, Boyer, Shoemaker, Sieffey, McGehee, Kehl, Schneider, Kennedy, Hines, Fields, Case, BenneH', NeIson, D. G., Werfz, PiH's, Sugg, Turner, SmiI'h, Mafhews, Roberfson, Serrano, Amaczi, Moynihan, McCoy, Shepard, Worfzman. 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