Tarawa (CV 40) - Naval Cruise Book

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111.-:xx il I I I -I J I I I -I I I ' I-, 5 FRONT ROW: S'I , H' k, Bo'k, Hosfeffer, Tyrell. Lenahan, Chief Dalfon, LT Beaman, Division Officer: LT Barsanfi, EeIfl+Cl?LI5I?An+derson, Seidl, Mcdaihenhs Mdfzari, Sf.l Jean, Kersey, Radvansky, Mifchell. SECOND ROW: Morrison, Wenfzell, Sandborn, .I Fishman' Irish, Roy, Caccavale, Nugenf, Cooper, Owens, Wilson, Palmer, Lippus, Crisfado, Wescoff, Cox, Goodroad, Rofa. THIRD 1 I I II - ' I: ,Jo ce Bufler Lufher Breff ,II RQW: K hi-, M , B d , F vre, Swenson, Curfis, Refzer, Hoar, Lemire, Swmgle, Barnwell, Go er, Y . I I I mg Sivzi-sonlirDliEn, Carlson, Schulfz, Losaw. MEN MISSING: Chief Richardson, 'Mayer, Holland, Drew, Denf. Iii A I :II ., . .. 5 ,I I , ,, I I ' ,.. . I I I I I 5.2 I I 'I II I I- . I r Leff fo Righf: FRONT ROW: Jackson, Jordin, Houpf, Gangwer, Rolls, Hill, Chief Wrench, CHPCLK Hucksfep, Division Officer: If Chief Halbruner, Seney, Korman, Sfainback, Bradshaw, Chilson, Callahan. SECOND ROW: Cappell, Boersfler, Sfiffler, Smifh, Wag- g ner, Duerr, Mosher, Kelly, Greco, Cammarano, Paferson, Jackson, Eubanks, Pedro, Russell, Harris, Hahn, Myslak, Kozloski, Miller. Alexander, Foxworfh. THIRD ROW: Dean, Bloodworfh, Gallus, Tennanf, Nickel, Runge, Grubb, Peacock, Hodges, Lindquisf, Deneve, if I QI, Graves, Rogers, Schlepphursf, Kirkpafrick, Rubino, Dauenhauer, McCarfhy, Seyler, D'Anfonio. ,IEE ,I I,, II ' I, III ?II Ill III I I 1. I Il I II I S-3 l I I f I , I I I Leff fo Righf: FRONT ROW: Sharpe, Gardner, Harness, Searcy, Chief Boughfon, LT Augusf, Division Officer, ENS Ellis, Smifh, Major. Johnson, Nefherland, Punko. SECOND ROW: Deering, Manfas, Peffinelli, Missos, Cox, X Sieferf, Sfevens, Kruse, Shackelford, Husk, Shimer, Morifz, Riscassi, Sfonifsh, Dolan, Whifford Pafmor Oberempf Gore. THIRD ROW: Ferguson, Derifai, Sfephen, Esau, Yocum, Celsor, Allen, Moyer, Irwih Shaw,I McGregor: Luedeke, Siefried, Nelson, Mosco, Wagner, Dowling, Kayian, Fedeli. I ' 'I :ei fi z'I

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S U P P L Only fhe beginning of +l1e long faslr of sfriking 3l7 'tons provisions below fo sforerooms plus 'flwe chill and frozen O PAY you, feed you, cut your hair, press your pants, wash your clothes, mend your shoes, to sell you clothes, candy, tobacco, toilet articles, and ice cream, to furnish you swabs, soap, tires, tubes, rags, paints, foul weather clothing, airplane engines, wings, and ailerons, electronic tubes, flight jackets, and 40,000 other items is the function of the Supply Department. The S-1 Division not only maintains spare parts for hull, machinery, ordnance, and electronic equipment but also stocks 6000 items of general W. J. Johnsfon CDR lSCl USN, Supply Officer. food lockers. l stores material plus 10,000 aviation items required to keep the planes flying. The cups you drink from, the trays you eat on, the swabs you wield, the paper you type on, the flight shoes' you walk in, the sleeves you shoot at, the tires you land on, the bunks you sleep on are stored forward and aft, port, starboard and midships, above decks and below decks in 52 storerooms. In the commissary arithmetic of the S-2 Division 4 butchers, 11 bakers, 26 cooks, plus 1400 pounds beef, 1200 pounds pork loin, 200 pounds potatoes, 350 pounds brussels sprouts, 400 pounds cut corn, 135 gallons ice cream, 2500 pieces of pie, 900 pounds of bread, 120 pounds ol' butter, and 480 gallons of coffee served by 109 mess cooks equals dinner and supper for the crew for one day. Who answers your cries of press my blues, fix my shoes, cut my hair, wash my clothes, stripe my jumper, give me special pay, and stop my allotment? The same division which provides you with gedunks, 400-day clocks, sea stores, pogey bait, classy French perfume, Italian gloves, cameras, binoculars and watches as well as souvenirs you forgot to buy for those you left behind-the S-3 Division. From the Captains and Admirals quarters above to the third deck below, white jackets of the S-4 division maintain stateroom cleanliness for all officers, and prepare meals for three messes: Captain's, Mfardroom Officers, and Mfarrant Oflicersi They man the pantry around the clock to provide sandwiches and hot coffee for aviators just back at late hours from long cold flights and OD's just down from a chilly bridge. This Grand Bazaar, country StOl'C, floating cornucopia, and aviation supply depot, is supervised by Commander W. Johnston S.C., USN, who is assisted by 8 supply corps officers and 343 men. With their motto Anything short of our best is not acceptable they remain ready for sea and gladly serve us all.

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