The flags of the USS Lejeune (AP-74) during a storm in the Atlantic on November 1945
Gift in memory of Polly Mertzweiller
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"USS Lejeune in Atlantic Storm 11/45." The flags of the USS Lejeune (AP-74) during a storm in the Atlantic on November 1945. Lt. Bernard J. Mertzweiller was probably on his way back to the United States.
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Items from the service of Lt. Bernard J. Mertzweiller, US Army Air Corps, 9th Air Force, 387th Bombardment Group, 559th Bombardment Squadron, European Theatre of Operations. Mertzweiller flew 34 combat missions in the European Theater of Operations.
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Atlantic Ocean
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1.000
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-40.000
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Ships--American--Atlantic Ocean