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UA 471.14 USS Thorn (DD 988) Collection

UA 471.14 USS Thorn (DD-988) Collection
Title: UA 471.14 USS Thorn (DD-988) Collection
Caption: Collection Photo # UA 471.14.01 Christening of USS Thorn (DD-988) on 3 February 1979 at Pascagoula, Mississippi
Description: A collection of photographs from USS Thorn (DD-988). Photographs show the christening of the ship at Pascagoula, Mississippi, the funeral of Commander Alfred Pope in 2001, and a visit by Marine general Peter Pace for the 225th Marine Corps birthday.
Accession #: UA 471
Catalog #: UA 471.14
Tags: NHHC_Tags:epublishing_tags/mississippiNHHC_Tags:epublishing_tags/united_states_marinecorpsNHHC_Tags:phototags/celebrations-ceremonies
Donor: USS Thorn (DD-988)
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