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  1. Digital Archive 1 - USS BRIGHT (DE-747) War Diary

    The War Diary of the BRIGHT for the period of June 1944 - November 1945. These records were obtained from the National Archives and Records Administration.

    Record Type: Archive

    USS BRIGHT (DE-747) War Diary
  2. Digital Archive 2 - AA Action West of Okinawa Jima, Ryukyu Islands, 13 May 1945

    This brief Action Report summarizes the events of 13 May 1945 in which a Japanese plane attempted to crash into the BRIGHT. The plane missed by only feet and caused severe damage to her stern. These records were obtained from the National Archives and Records Administration.

    Record Type: Archive

    AA Action West of Okinawa Jima, Ryukyu Islands, 13 May 1945
  3. Digital Archive 3 - Operations enroute with Convoy SOK-1 to and at Okinawa Jima, Ryukyu Islands, 5 May 1945 - 13 May 1945

    This report summarizes the events of 5 May 1945 - 13 May including the air attack which severely damaged the BRIGHT. These records were obtained from the National Archives and Records Administration.

    Record Type: Archive

    Operations enroute with Convoy SOK-1 to and at Okinawa Jima, Ryukyu Islands, 5 May 1945 - 13 May 1945
  4. Digital Archive 4 - USS BRIGHT newspaper articles and other misc. documents.

    This file includes the July/August 1995 Destroyer Escort Sailors Association (DESA) newspaper; Commissioning roster; Ship histories; obituary. These have been donated by various donors including the son of John F. Barrett, EM1c.

    Record Type: Archive

    USS BRIGHT newspaper articles and other misc. documents.
  5. Oral History 46 Copy - Edward Bohmann

    Copy of oral history on cassette tape of Edward Bohmann. Recorded on Memorex 80 min CD-R disc.

    Record Type: Archive

  6. R2020.12A - USS FIEBERLING (DE-640) Log Book, 25 March 1945 - 30 April 1945

    Copy of the FIEBERLING's log book for the period of 25 March 1945 - 30 April 1945. During this period, she operated near Okinawa. Requests for a scanned copy can be made through the "Request Image" link.

    Record Type: Archive

  7. R2020.17A - USS Brough Log Book September 1943 - June 1944

    Record Type: Archive

  8. R2020.17B - USS Brough Log Book July 1944

    Record Type: Archive

  9. R2020.17C - USS Brough Log Book - July 1945

    Record Type: Archive

  10. R2020.8 - Deck Log

    Copy of the CAVALLARO's Deck Log from commissioning at New Orleans 13 March 1945 to decommissioning at San Diego 17 May 1946. 470 pages. Contact the museum for a copy.

    Record Type: Archive

    Original Image
  11. Reference Archive 166 - Western Union telegram

    Two photocopied versions of telegram sent to and by George W. Melvin from the USS Albert T. Harris DE 447.

    Record Type: Archive

    Reference Archive 166_1
  12. Reference Archive 167 - Bound history

    A bound manuscript containing black and white photographs, history, and crew memories from the ALEXANDER J. LUKE.

    Record Type: Archive

    Reference Archive 167
  13. Reference Archive 179 - Ink drawing

    8.5" X 10.5" ink drawing depicting the HASTINGS at the Marshall Islands, 6 February 1944 accompanying USS REMY (DD-688) and USS INDIANA (BB-58). By Fred Fossman, 1948. Donated by Paul Slater of Northhampton, MA

    Record Type: Archive

    Reference Archive 179
  14. Reference Archive 18 - USS CLAUD JONES in Albany, NY

    Six photographs of the CLAUD JONES taken during a visit to the Port of Albany, NY, 1962

    Record Type: Archive

    Original Image
  15. Reference Archive 181 - Ship's dance

    Framed photocopy of ship's dance dated 20 October 1944. 21" x 11.25"

    Record Type: Archive

    Reference Archive 181
  16. Reference Archive 198 - The Luck of Survival in the Pacific in WWII

    Spiral bound booklet with blue cover.

    Record Type: Archive

    Reference Archive 198
  17. Reference Archive 222 - The Saga of the USS Currier DE700

    A detailed history of the CURRIER's 44-year service in the United States Navy. Written by Richard H. Bale, who served aboard the CURRIER in the early 1950s as a Radioman, this ship's history offers a unique look into the construction and service of a "Tin Can" from the very men who walked the decks and climbed the ladders.

    Record Type: Archive

    The Saga of the USS Currier DE700
  18. Reference Archive 243 - Letter of congratulations to USS FINCH (DE-328)

    Photocopied letter congratulating the FINCH on being among the first Allied ships to enter the heavily mined waters of Northern Formosa.

    Record Type: Archive

    Letter of congratulations to USS FINCH (DE-328)
  19. Reference Archive 82

    JOURNAL 1943-46 WRITTEN BY LT DAVID W BONNEY Donated by Alice Bonney of Beverly, MA.

    Record Type: Archive

    Reference Archive 82
  20. Reference Archive 88 - Sailor's Story of Two DE's

    56 PGS "SAILORS STORY OF TWO DE'S" PERSONAL NARRATIVE OF SERVICE (ALSO OFLAHERTY DE-340) Donated by Richard Sider of Delray Beach, FL.

    Record Type: Archive

    Reference Archive 88

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