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2003.71.10 - National Service Life Insurance
National Service Life Insurance certificate certifying that Perry Frank Pascotti applied for insurance in the amount of $10,000, payable in case of death. Dated Jauary 25, 1943.
Record Type: Archive
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2003.71.11 - Transfer order
Stadard Transfer Order issued 1 September 1944 on the BROUGH from Comservlant ltr. to Pascotti, Perry Frank, EM2c. Order sending Pascotti to "Receiving Station, Boston, Mass. for classification and assignment to advanced training. "
Record Type: Archive
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2003.71.12 - Thanksgiving Day menu 1942
Thanksgiving Day // 1942 menu for the U.S. Naval Training Station in Newport, R.I.
Record Type: Archive
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2003.71.13 - Handwritten schedule
Handwritten schedule dated 20 November 1942 on U.S. Naval Training Station // Newport, R. I. Letterhead.
Record Type: Archive
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2003.71.15 - Identification Card
Double-sided paper ID card for Perry F. Pascotti, EM3c. His service photograph, in black and white, is at the top left. Other information includes: hair and eye color, weight, birth date, Void after date/reason, and signature of the validating officer, Lt. R.F. Hellrung, USNR.On the reverse are two of his fingerprints and an unknown nine digit number. The ID was once in a plastic sleeve that was removed at some point.
Record Type: Archive
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2003.71.16 - Stamp
Six stamps (four on the front, two on the back) of Perry Pascotti, EM3c smiling. Two on the back have been removed. Hand written date of 1942 on four of the six stamps.
Record Type: Archive
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2003.71.17 - Underway
Black and white photograph of USS BLAIR (DE-147) taken from USS BROUGH (DE-148). She is patrolling the Straits of Gibraltar. In cursive on the reverse: "Our sister ship on patrol // in the Straits of Gibraltar."
Record Type: Photo
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2003.71.18 - Occupation currency
One Yen occupation currency from Okinawa. This "B" type currency was used by occupation forces until civilian use began in April 1946 to September 1958. It's unclear how this was acquired as the BROUGH never made it to Okinawa.
Record Type: Archive
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2003.71.19 - Japanese occupation currency
Five centavos issued by the Japanese government during their occupation of the Philippines. It is unknown how the donor acquired this as the BROUGH never reached the Philippines during WWII.
Record Type: Archive
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2003.71.20 - Postcard
Postcard sent from Perry Pascotti to Pvt. Jasper Pascotti from Newport, Rhode Island, 28 November 1943. A drawing on the front shows a group of sailors gathered around the anchors of USS CONSTELLATION. The note on the back reads: "Hello Pop, // I got what I wanted and I like this Navy [.] I'm in Newport [,] Rhode Island about 700 miles from home [.] See you soon I hope [.] Your son Apprentice Seaman Perry Pascotti // Co. 1025 Newport, Rhode Is...
Record Type: Archive
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2003.71.21 - Christmas card
Black and white photograph on hardstock showing the superstructure of the BROUGH from the foc'sle. The front of the paper it was mounted to reads: "Mongrul dog Wren brough aboard by Norman Stout 1944 // Part of a Xmas card from the BROUGH DE-148 Notice ship mascot (dog) Wren, taken aboard on 1st trip to Londonderry." The reverse of the photograph has diagonal writing that has been cut off from when the photograph was removed from the card.
Record Type: Archive
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2003.71.22 - Group photo at Pearl Harbor
Black and white photograph of Perry Pascotti, EM2c and five other sailors posing together for a photograph in front of a grass hut background, 18 August, 1945. In April 1945, Pascotti reported aboard the minesweeper USS SPRIG (DMS-384) after first spending his service aboard the BROUGH. Handwritten on the bottom: "On Liberty Pearl Harbor 8-18-45 // USS SPRIG DMS 384." On the reverse of the photograph, there is partially visible handwriting: "...
Record Type: Photo
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2003.71.23 - In Nova Scotia
Black and white photograph taken off the coast of Nova Scotia. It shows a ship covered in shadows labeled as "Com-ship Zeke Nova Scotia." Handwriting on the reverse is similar: "Our Commander ship Zeke." The ship's actual name is unknown.
Record Type: Photo
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2003.71.24 - USS Blair
Black and white photograph of USS BLAIR (DE-147) taken from the BROUGH. Date and location is unknown. Handwritten on the reverse reads: "Sister ship USS Blair DE 147."
Record Type: Photo
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2003.71.25 - Rough Seas
Black and white photograph of the BROUGH crashing through the seas on her way to Ireland, 1944.
Record Type: Photo
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2003.71.26 - USS TEXAS (BB-35)
Black and white photograph of USS TEXAS (BB-35) in the distance at Casco Bay, Maine. Handwritten on the reverse reads: "USS Texas Portland Maine."
Record Type: Photo
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2003.71.27 - USS ARKANSAS (BB-33)
Black and white photograph of USS ARKANSAS (BB-33) off the coast of Portland, Maine.
Record Type: Photo
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2003.71.28 - Troop ship in Brooklyn
Black and white photograph of an unknown troop ship in Brooklyn, NY. The handwritten caption on the bottom reads: "Ready for D Day Troop Ship." This is possibly one of the troop ships part of CU-19 BROUGH escorted in March/April 1944 or CU-24 in May 1944.
Record Type: Photo
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2003.71.29 - Damaged ship
Low quality black and white photograph of an unknown ship at Casablanca. The bottom caption reads: "ship in half at Casablanca." A similar handwritten caption on the reverse reads: "look good this ship is blown in half in Casablanca N. Africa." The identity of the damaged ship is unknown. BROUGH was in the Mediterranean with convoys GUS-24, GUS-30, and UGS-31.
Record Type: Photo
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2003.71.30 - Casco Bay, Maine
Black and white photograph taken from the signal bridge aboard the BROUGH. "H.T. Casco Bay Maine" is handwritten along the bottom edge. A barge or tug is seen passing the BROUGH.
Record Type: Photo