Leyte (CVA 32) - Naval Cruise Book

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FRONT ROW, Lefl' lo Righl, J. L. Weller, J. N. Green, C. F. Hoye, L. R. Tursi, G. E. Ganner, R. A. Connors, J. C. Maynard, C. H. Flelcher, R. C. Ormes, R. G. Norlon, G. C. Naelhe. SECOND ROW: C. N. Monlgornery, G. H. Ebe, H. E. Twisdale, H. D. Borden, AOC, CHGUN J. A. Norden, CHMACH E. C, Holl, B, W. Logan, AOC, K. D. Campbell, J. P. Capper, C. D. Bryan, R. B. Bowman. THIRD ROW: R. E. Malher, B. S. Jacobs, W. O. Carolhers, J. M. Lebo, M. Zelz, W. J. Taylor, W. H. Galbrailh, R. D. Nickles, F. E. Nordlom, N. Brailis, H. J. Ryan, R, L. Bullell. FOURTH ROW: R. D. Allen, A. L. Fogliella, A. D. Brown, R. E. Babcock, A. W. Ras- mussen, W. G. Mack, W. H. Pollock, R. D. Jorgenson, W. R. Mullinax, W. R. Garner, C. L. Gould. FIFTH ROW: J. A. Barlels, H. G. Feilen, E. E. Nelson, R. A. Kane, L. Prilchard, J. H. Taylor, D. N. Haynes, J. M. Clawson, R. O. Roggow, J. J. Dziadosz, C. M. Faber, R. A. Haberlen, W. E. Free, A. A. Gallien. THE y-3 SERVICE DIVISION Compleies Ilia Easier ol lhe Air Deparlnnenl aboard lhe LEYTE, and is comprised ol The Air Ordnance Crew and lhe Gasoline Crew, ll is very evidenl' lhal wilhoul lhese lwo yilal unils, none ol our planes would be very elleclive. The Air Ordnance Seclion is responsible lor lhe lransporling ol munilions lor lhe planes from lhe slowage spaces below lo lhe llighl deck. The Gasoline Crew is somelhing more lhan a sea-going lilling-slalion group. The men in lhis oullil musl handle The lalcing aboard while al s.ea ol all lhe avialion gasoline and oil from lanlcers, which in rough wealher can be guile a iob. Fueling planes is a never-ending lasli as a modern iel lighler uses an incredible an'Iounl', and il's a neces- sily lo fill 'em up! before each and every llighl.