Tag: USS Belle Grove LSD-2
USS Belle Grove LSD-2, steaming and operations 1960 to 64.
Zg285. (-05). 1962 Nov. Caribbean, Cuba Crisis, the Flight-Deck is loaded. ———————————————————– This album with 14 pics is about steaming and operations of the USS Belle Grove LSD-2 1960 to 64. These are my pictures shot during my tour on the USS Belle Grove LSD-2 1960-64. We made two WESTPAC Cruises, made a special […]
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NEC 5343 (Diver Second Class). A diver in WWII with a PT Boat Squadron
– Zo759. A Google Earth image of Tulagi Island and Guadalcanal Island of the Solomon Islands. I assume the PT boat base was at this location. ————————————————– NEC stands for Navy Enlisted Classification. That is how I started out as a diver. A shipmate, PO2 Auman, asked me to join him to request for our […]
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