Franklin D Roosevelt (CV 42) - Naval Cruise Book

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SISGT E R STRAWN S!SGT N R TIDWELL SXSGT C R WILLIAMS 1151- Q, 1.12 1ST SGT J L ELLIS MXSGT C E BELL MISGT D F GLOVER MISGT J V GUITIERREZ GYXSGT M W BRACKETT GYXSGT W D GARVIN GYISGT W F GAUCH GYXSGT G A GRIEGO GYISGT L M JOHNSON GYISGT F L MANNING JR GYISGT R E MARSHALL GYISGT G E PRESCOTT GYXSGT W B STEVENSON GYISGT R A TIBBITTS GYXSGT R W TRABOSH JR GYISGT W J WISHON SXSGT B M BABCOCK JR SXSGT R A BUTTON SISGT M D LAWTON SXSGT D L MCDONALD SISGT V E PINKSTON SISGT J W POSTON SISGT R J RASMUSSEN SXSGT R W SHELLEY Am f