Ship priest offering communion aboard the USS Rutland in March 1945

Gift of Paulette Stewart
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Ship priest with attendent offering communion, bread and wine, to sailors aboard the USS Rutland. From donor's notes: "Protestant communion, 3-28-45."

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Items from the US Navy service of Jules de la Vergne who served aboard the attack transport USS Rutland in the Pacific
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Pacific Ocean
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-0.500
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-91.000
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Communion--Pacific Ocean
Religious services--Pacific Ocean
Priests--Pacific Ocean