Seabees dressed for winter. Newfoundland, 1943
Gift of Will Green
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Photograph. Seabees in winter work clothing. Personal caption on photo front: "69th NewfieBees!" Reverse: [illegible] 1942 43. Newfoundland. 1943
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1943
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Items from the service of Lieutenant Commander William Ross Brown. Brown trained at Camp Peary in Williamsburg, Virginia from 1943-1944 with the 64th Naval Construction Battalion before being shipped to the Pacific Theatre. Brown spent most of his time overseas in the Philippines, though he did visit Okinawa. Collection includes over 100 photographs, personal and military correspondence, newsletters, and insignia.
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Newfoundland
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Construction