Coral Sea (CVB 43) - Naval Cruise Book

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Tailor shop scene Vvox-king: in the laumh-3 First row: A. T. Kilhy, D. R. Caron, P. L. Goldsmith, L. R. Galloway, P. E. Carey, G. F. Mc- Dermott, J. D. Krueger, H. G. Ashbaugh, Jr., G. VV. Whaley, J. J. Reardon, T. E. Breedlove. . . . Second row: T. S. Bnrkes, G. E. Austin, G. M. Prillnman. First row: NV. D. Buiiey, J. B. Nowell, E. J. Ferland, L. A. Le Dlieux, E. V. Bayhylln, Jr., M. M. Pleasant, F. C. Priclgen, D. Chalnmcss. WV. D. Jackson, 'l'. Benjamin.

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il . +3 DlVlSl0 I HE S-3 DIVISION of the Supply Department is a Service Division and plays a very large part in keeping the Morale of the ship high. LT C. W. IRELAND, SC, USN is the Subsistence Officer and is assisted by CI-IPCLK W. I. STINSON, S-3 Division Officer, who is better known as the Slave Driver . The Division has the Un- thankful job of operating three Ship's Stores, Clothing and Small Stores, Soda Fountain, Laundry, Cobbler Shop, Tailor Shop and two Barber Shops. The monthly business in the Ship's Stores is between thirty and forty thousand dollars. Almost half of this amount is accomplished in Ship's Store No. I operated by J. B. you Speak joe NOWELL, SH2, who sells everything from candy to watches. Ships Store No. I-A fif you can find itj is operated by G. T. When my Time is Up GRIFFIN SH5 and has 1 complete line of items normally sold within a Ship's Store. Ships Store No. 9 is operated by M. P. 'Dear john GOLD SH9 and specializes in Uniform Supplies for Officers and Chiefs. Clothing and Small Stores is managed by Chief Jax DOTSON CSC and has a monthly business of around fifteen thousand dollars. It may be truthfully said Jax expends every effort to keep the boys in blues. The Soda Fountain is operated by D. R. I Lost My Teeth DOLPH SH2 and three strikers. Everyone is aware of the excellent manner in which Gedunks are kept supplied. The Laundry has been operated by almost every Petty Officer within the Division. Presently, W. B. Old Faithful but better known as Field Day AYDELOTTE, SHI and O. A. Pop COOK, SHI along with their assistants are responsible for the cleanliness of your clothing. The Cobbler Shop operated by J. K. Big Deal MURPHY, SN, with the aid of V. J. ENGLERT, SA, have the responsibility of keeping your feet from Patting the ground. The Tailor Shop, under the management of J. T. Seaman's Friend O'NEII.L, SHI and his patternmakers keeps the rags in stitches and buttons on your breeches'. The Barber Shops are operated by L. A. Punchy' LEMIEUX SH2 who with nine additional 'Butchers' keep the hair trimmed. Hair cuts are on the house and 'No Tips can be accepted. Bulk Ships Stores are maintained by W. E. I ll Take A Chance GRIFFEE SK2. He and his striker A. L. 'Often Wrong' SHAW SKSN have the job of keeping the Sales Stores supplied with ma- terials. About S175 000.00 to 3200 000.00 stock of supplies are accounted for within Bulk Ship's Stores. Bulk C8rSS Stores is administered by E. H. I can Sleep Anywhere PERRY SKSN and comprise approximately 3150 000.00 stock of suppl'es. 0 BD1Vllsu HX! Bo N10-ldstel REWI G 1 Da R P t Ore R Eti :I S coml 0 I I X Kvlelutte W F St so C Dot 0 P Rove D F I J F K 'lSkY C E I I X F Cl attc ton R D S J Pillai In E J G e J H Eteh so Skele C R 9 N W0 CDNVud I'10Nc-I c e Eu-.le t B D No e I' H01 t G NV Ba Second P h C lu I J E YV go VV E G iifee X1 NI 611' oll F ll Pe y G B L 9 P G1 ull f' G fl' l , ' rl I I l l 1 E .. i. K , , : 7 , . .. 4 X X . 4 1 H -. , , ,, ,f , , , . 1 J if .. .. ' I ' V 7 I , i It u 7 i I y l L I ' -1 n 3 , ., ,, L 1 i Q I a 1 1 . V l an if I , I I-Il ,i l First: w: . . i i us, . '. l, rwn,I. '0 Q il, . 1. i- ly lizlms, V. Suppa, I. . vis, R. I- . e ers, J. J. skovich, B. I-- . r.....e rw: ELF. 1V:z-ren, C. .. Veaver, W. Il. ' 1 .I , . . in: n, . C. X v s n, XV. H. riem, XV. L. ,Q .' e, . . lrooks. . . :rs- 'N n . . . . Tllirtl row: . 1. in - V X ly. V. . 1 r , . . 'ly' Jn!'ry,i. . i.'l , 1. . ren, ,i . . i. ll. J. N. 1 . .. . , I' Oakes, R. A. Parker, D. Golden, ' I XV. J. Tllrllvr. l .J t 1. . lf .M ,1 1. M. ll '11 First row: D. K. Dah lu, V. R. X lore, .'. r,..'. ' i', Jr.. J. E. DI Cu , J. K. Murphy, Wi' V. S. 1 r . . . well. J. I.. 1 Sehn r, ' . I ln , . , Tk- q lnllll. . . . rtnv: A. L. ,- Shuw, C. . Le nnc, 'l'. f. Hol- nl , . 1. in , . . r v '.i..r.a..rr,.. M M -It-ntl z, M. . 1 1, Jr.. -. T. ri ln. , 1 ,I iz I , i. l l .l W1 ..-

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- DIVISIO . 4 HE S-4 DIVISION consists of Stewards and Stewardsmen, who prepare and serve food for the Wardroom and Warrant Officers messes. The Division is divided into three parts. Swoopes, C. L., SDC is the leading chief and in charge of the division. Bowers, F. SDC is in charge of the Officers quarters and Constantino, A. SDC supervises the galley and all food preparation. Many of the men have been on the ship since the day of its commissioning. The plank owners include: Swoopes C. L., Joyner D. T., Baker C. L., Reed F., Webb W. C., Jones C. A., McCall E., Blocker S. D., Gar- land J. and Alston C. The Messes are noted for their good service and fine food. All the credit is due to the excellent performance of the S-4 Division. S-4 Division is proud to be Serving Aboard the U.S.S. CORAL SEA. Better than half of this group has been on board over two years, and consider duty in the Mediterranean to be Very Interesting. Fust row Flem Reed L Nor nul, Lt QJGJ J A Hart Jr W D 'l uley E Mcbull Second ron H S Wloore E Il Foster L Luther Jr W Romeo J P Purnsh L Smith J L Moss Fu-st row R Gulln ln Jr C L Baker L Lexus Jr 0 T Jov ner F Bowers A 0 Constant: no C L Suopes W Tate C ond ron E D Brlsc, R 'l Murph C A Iones C L Allen I D Blocker J Muller I-I xVlllt0 C NV Ellxvnrrls C L 1V'1tl.m-I L Mnttheus NV I Broun K Simmons 'D I , . - . . . , ., . . ': ' , . ': . . . . - ': . . 1 , 4. . - , . D , ., I . , . . 1 , F. , . . ' '. . ': . i ' r: , ., . . ' 1 . ' , ., . . , - y 4 ' , . . . .- , . . ' -.', . z , . Petersen, J. A. Henley. . . . Sec- ': ' . . ' . '. , . . . ..', . . , . . ' , . , . .' , . . '. , . . . ' . , . '1, . . . ' , I .