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NH 95553 Scouting Squadron Five (VS-5) (In front, seated, left to right): (Second row, seated, left to right): (Third row, kneeling, left to right): (Back row, standing, left to right):

Photo #: NH 95553 Scouting Squadron Five (VS-5) (In front, seated, left to right): (Second row, seated, left to right): (Third row, kneeling, left to right): (Back row, standing, left to right):
Title: Scouting Squadron Five (VS-5) (In front, seated, left to right): (Second row, seated, left to right): (Third row, kneeling, left to right): (Back row, standing, left to right):
Description: (Complete Caption) Squadron pilots and radiomen, photographed on board USS Enterprise (CV-6), July 1942, just before the Guadalcanal Campaign. Most of these men had served with VS-5 on board USS Yorktown (CV-5) during Pacific ocean operations in January-May 1942. Those present include Chief Aviation Radioman Willard E. Glidewell, USN; Lieutenant Commander Turner F. Caldwell, Jr., USN, VS-5 Commanding Officer. Lieutenant Roger B. Woodhull, USN; Aviation Radioman 1st Class Albert W. Garlow, USN; Ensign Addison C. Pfautz, USNR; Aviation Radioman 2nd Class Harold J. Wilger, USN; Ensign Walter E. Brown, Jr., USNR; Aviation Radioman 2nd Class Fives, USNR; Ensign Lawrence G. Traynor, USNR; Aviation Radioman 1st Class James H. Cales, USN; Ensign Elmer Maul, USNR; Radioman 3rd Class Harding, USN. Aviation Radioman 2nd Class E.C. Strickland, USN; Ensign Elmer A. Conzett, USNR; Aviation Radioman 2nd Class Anthony W. Brunetti, USN; Ensign John H. Jorgenson, USNR; Ensign Harold L. Buell, USNR; Aviation Radioman 2nd Class Frank B. Wood; Ensign Walter W. Coolbaugh, USNR; Aviation Radioman 1st Class Charles A. Jaeger, USN; Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Hugh W. Nicholson, USNR; Aviation Radioman 2nd Class Onni E. Kustula, USN. Ensign Walton A. Austin, USNR; Lieutenant Stockton B. Strong, USN; Ensign Jesse T. Barker, USNR; Aviation Radioman 3rd Class E.J. Monahan, USN; Ensign Henry N. Ervin, USNR; Aviation Radioman 2nd Class Edgar W. Adams, USN; Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Arthur L. Downing, USNR; Aviation Radioman 1st Class Elmer C. Jones, USN; Ensign Richey, USNR; Aviation Radioman 2nd Class Broussard; Ensign Estes, USNR; Radioman 3rd Class Stamey, USN; Ensign Burnett, USN. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 95553
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