Simple plaque celebrating the 1st anniversary of Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 22, ETO, 1944
Gift of Mitch Cirlot
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Photograph. Simple sign/plaque celebrating the 1st anniversary of the United States Navy's Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 22 (Ron 22). Sign/plaque reads: "1st Anniversary Ron 22 1943 - 1944." France or Italy. 1944
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1944
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Items from the U.S. Naval service of Joe Cirlot who served aboard PT-305 in the Mediterranean Theater. Joseph Cirlot served as a motor machinist mate on PT-305. He was a member of the comissioning crew that accepted the boat from Higgins Industries on December 8, 1943. Joeseph served on PT-305 for numerous patrols, the invasion of Southern France and the invasion of Elba.This collection includes personal items from his time in France, including the ensign and comissioning pennant from PT-305.
[accept all material - returning nothing to donor per Tom C's request.] 1 holinger box and 1 framed item.
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Europe
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Plaques--Europe
Anniversaries--Europe