Barry (DD 933) - Naval Cruise Book

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'O A I I I FROM! OOMDESRON 24 TO: USS BARRY ...BT... U N O L A S 7 ERON PERSONAL OBSERVATIONS DURING PAST I T I RRRRLQILEEQ NGFS NISS SQIQIAIQIIQESAE AWAREQEWTHE EAOEEPROEESSEONALASWRPETENSEUOERON REE ' - SURE THAT THE COMMENTS HONESEEEETQIQRE NOTED. WELL DONE AND ENJOY YOUR WELL DESERVED I . FROM: AEMINO COMCRUDES ANT TO! DESRON TWO FOUR Y USS BACHE f USS HAROLD J. ELLISON ..ST... 77 U N O L A S ff WEN COME HOME YO WA MY REJNION WITH FAMILIES AND FRIENDSQ RADM RUOKNER ..QBT... FROM? COMSEVENTHFLT TO: COMDESDIV 242 f OOMDES IV 241 f Us ROBERTS f USS HAWKINS ? USS OHARLI ff BT USS INGRAHAM X USS HAROLD U. ELLI: 77'U N'O A S ff SAYONARA WUI I 7 ROEESSIONAL PERFORMANCE ON A COMBAT ASSIGNMENT IN VIETNANESE TFERAS IS A MATTER OF PRIDE TO NE, AND TO ALL OF CRUDESLANT AS WE L 'BEST WISHES TO ALL HANDS FOR A WELL EARNED REST AND A HAPPY l Ti WI wWf f '-T7 AS YOU HEAD THROUGH THE STRAITS OF NALAOT I f WI I W fx WATERS, YOU MAY BE PROUD OF THE WARN YOU ' I R IN Q FLEET. AS THE FIRST TWO ATLANTIC DESDIV: gm. I il THE VIET NAM CRISIS YOU HAVE INPRESSED I WI! f If I WILLINGNESS TO SERVE LONG PERIODS ON YI 7, I I AND NAVAL OUNEIRE SUPPORT OPERATIONS HAVE MOST PROFESSIONAL NANNER BEST WISHES EI YOUR AROUND THE WORLD CRUISE, AND FOR A VADIVI JOHN U I-IYLAND, USN fy! ERONI: CTG USS O S SPERRY OTS 79 8 g CONC X Y OONSEV NTHELT ' TONIORUDESELOT T O f W 7 N N C A A VERY SHORT ALTHOUGH I HAVE EEN OTS 7.7 AL PERFGP AWARE OF THE CONSISTENT P OFESSION A YOU AND YOUR SHIPS THROUGHOUT YOUR SLQYQQLZ W H R UOTANCE THAT WE SEE DESDI A . WAWH SERH A SNOOTH RUNNING TEANGIFTEEFCEEAN I A BE PROUD OF YOUR RECORD WITH - 0 VOYAGE BE SMOOTH AND SWIETS RADM T.J. WALKER I UCOBTOOO e ,i'S no exoc: Ixf The Medo o onor. . ' . l AIIVITD A ...'RT... ' MMA I A U A IN-Egg 7 US2 HAWKINS X USS S'gfn5EEff I TTTT f S ,fi 7 k 77'3T ' L A S 6 FZ W II I TMTIy I fl-I

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