Box 29

Copy of memorandum to Edwin Denby

Typed letter signed to Lois Spitzbart, Brooklyn, N.Y., thanking her for her note and regretting that he has no photograph for distribution.

Holograph note on modem warfare and the coordination of the armed forces, written on Commander Western Sea Frontier stationery.

Signature, picture on cover and article on King in The Beehive, The Pratt and Whitney Company, Hartford, Conn.

Signed photograph, 1966 Oct 4; copy of certificate, 1980

Signature and note on stationery of wardroom mess of USS Ranger; commemorative Air Mail envelope honoring the Torrey Pines Glider Port.

Scrapbook of USN Amphibious Training Base, Solomons, Md., with illustrations of base personnel, activities, departments, classes, training, buildings, and sports, 1944.

Memoir of a radio operator and direct commissioned officer in the U.S. Navy, 1924-1945. Includes youth and education in Georgia, boot camp, cruise to Australia in USS Seattle, Radio and Submarine School, USS V-3, USS S-12, duty in Panama, duty in USS Houston in China and the Philippines, USS Portland, duty in Canal Zone, USS New Orleans, shore duty in San Diego, course in radar, duty in USS Quick, warrant officer and duty in Brazil, and later in Salerno, Italy.

Personal memoir of the sinking of the USS Houston on 1 March 1942, at the Battle of the Java Sea, rescue by the Japanese, internment in Batavia, then Singapore, Burma, Thailand, Indo­China, and rescue by Americans once the war ended.

Memoir of World War II service of a chief yeoman in USS YMS 380 engaged in minesweeping in the English Channel and during D-Day operations, 6 June 1944. Comments on training at the Newport Naval Training Station in 1941. Copies of photographs.