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Mortar at Battery Way
Photograph of artillery piece at Battery Way.
Mortar used in the defense of Corregidor.
This photograph was taken by Melvin Goldstein.
Notes From the Record of the USS Essex Pamphlet
This pamphlet contains various statistics of the USS Essex while it was in service during World War Two.
Oral History Interview with Alex Strohmayer
Alex talks being a B-17 bomber pilot with the 381st Bomb Group. When Alex says "ship", he is referring to aircraft.For additional information about Alex Strohmayer, please click on this…
Oral History Interview with Stanford "Stan" Bernstein
Stan talks about his service with 82nd Seabees on islands in the Pacific such as Guadalcanal, Bougainville, and Okinawa. The other voice towards the end of the interview is Alex Strohmayer's. For information additional about the 82nd Seabees (also…
Pamphlet For U.S.S. Essex Second Anniversary Dinner
The dinner was held on December 31, 1944.
The U.S.S. Essex's action up onto that date is described.
The U.S.S. Essex's action up onto that date is described.
Pearl Harbor Survivor Armando "Chick" Galella
Chick Galella enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1940 and was assigned to the 53rd Signal Corps. He was at Hickham Air Force Base in Pearl Harbor when it was attacked by the Japanese on December 7, 1941.
Pearl Harbor Survivor Reverend James Blakely
James Blakely was abroad the USS St. Louis at the time of the attack at Pearl Harbor.