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USS Monterey Christmas Dinner Menu 1918
Holiday Menus from Ship to Shore

U.S.S. Monterey, A Merry Christmas 1918.

U.S.S. Monterey, A Merry Christmas 1918.

U.S.S. Monterey ...Menu... Christmas Day, December 25, 1918 - Soup: Cream of tomato; Relishes: Celery, Ripe olives, Green onions; Salads: Fruit, Mayonnaise dressing, Combination; Meats: Roast turkey, Tartar sauce, Baked red snapper, Giblet gravy, Roast loin of pork, Apple sauce; Vegetables: Creamed mashed potatoes, French peas, Buttered asparagus tips; Dessert: Fruit cake, Mince meat pie, Rainbow ice cream; Fruits: Oranges, Apples, Bananas, Grapes; Beverages: Grape juice punch, Iced tea, Lemonade; Cigars, Cigarettes - J.H. Kohli, Acting Commissary Stweard.

U.S.S. Monterey ...Menu... Christmas Day, December 25, 1918 - Soup: Cream of tomato; Relishes: Celery, Ripe olives, Green onions; Salads: Fruit, Mayonnaise dressing, Combination; Meats: Roast turkey, Tartar sauce, Baked red snapper, Giblet gravy, Roast loin of pork, Apple sauce; Vegetables: Creamed mashed potatoes, French peas, Buttered asparagus tips; Dessert: Fruit cake, Mince meat pie, Rainbow ice cream; Fruits: Oranges, Apples, Bananas, Grapes; Beverages: Grape juice punch, Iced tea, Lemonade; Cigars, Cigarettes - J.H. Kohli, Acting Commissary Stweard.

Source: Monterey, USS file, ZC files, Navy Department Library.

Related Source: USS Monterey BM-6 history, Dictionary of American Fighting Ships.