Crewmen on the flight deck of a Navy carrier work on planes spotted there while others collected on the elevator prepare to walk off to the hangar deck to work on planes parked there in September 1944
U.S. Navy Official photograph, Gift of Charles Ives, from the Collection of The National World War II Museum
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420.Photograph. 'File Number: TR-2440 September 12, 1944 Action on Two levels Crewmen on the flight deck of a Navy carrier work on planes spotted there while others collected on the elevator prepare to walk off to the hangar deck to work on planes parked there.' 12 September 1944
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The Charles Ives Collection consists of 719 photographs from the Pacific Theater of WWII. Many of the photographs were taken between 1944 and 1945. Mr. Ives inherited the photographs from a friend from Marblehead, Massachusetts who served as an aviator in the Army Air Corps and discharged as a Major in 1945.
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