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» Topic: Set 4 - 5 new Melville Photos from Frank Andruss Sr.
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Set 4 - 5 new Melville Photos from Frank Andruss Sr.


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#48 MTBSTC Trainees line Alexander Road at the Base for upcomming Ceremonie.


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#49 PT Boat heading home to MTBSTC, after a short hop around the Bay.


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#50. A no nonsense instructor watches as these trainees learn to use a Compass at the Base, 1944.


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#51 Nice shot of Commander Dave Walsh ( right ) in charge of the Base, and Lt. Cmdr. William Specht who organized the Base.


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#52 These 2 Sailors fill the Snow Truck on this cold day at Melville. The Hut to the left is the Commanders Office. 1945



Posted By: Dick | Posted on: Mar 19, 2008 - 1:34pm
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