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Box 86

 Container

Contains 158 Results:

CDR. Ernest Edwin Evans, 1944 Oct 25

 Item — Box: 86, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSC-385- Series II- Sub-Series D- Item 200.6894
Scope and Contents

2x2 negative of CDR. Evans, awarded the Medal of Honor for giving his life a C.O. of USS Johnston during the battle off Samar, 25 Oct 1944

Dates: 1944 Oct 25

Battle of Leyte Gulf, 1944 Oct 25

 Item — Box: 86, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSC-385- Series II- Sub-Series D- Item 200.6895
Scope and Contents

4x5 negative of a map diagram of the fight off Samar, Battle of Leyte gulf, 25 Oct 1944

Dates: 1944 Oct 25

Battle off Samar, circa 1944

 Item — Box: 86, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSC-385- Series II- Sub-Series D- Item 200.6896
Scope and Contents

4x5 negative of a map diagram of the Battle off Samar.

Dates: circa 1944

USS Heermann, circa 1944

 Item — Box: 86, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSC-385- Series II- Sub-Series D- Item 200.6897
Scope and Contents

4x5 negative of the USS Heermann, DD-532, lays a smoke screen during battle with the Japanese fleet off Leyte Gulf

Dates: circa 1944

Battle off Samar, circa 1944

 Item — Box: 86, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSC-385- Series II- Sub-Series D- Item 200.6898
Scope and Contents

2x2 negative of the ships of carrier division 25 under shell attack by the Japanese fleet

Dates: circa 1944

Battle of Leyte Gulf, circa 1944

 Item — Box: 86, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSC-385- Series II- Sub-Series D- Item 200.6899
Scope and Contents

2x2 negative of the USS Gambier Bay (CVE-73) falling further behind her task group after receiving shell damage during the Battle off Samar

Dates: circa 1944

Presentation of the Navy Cross, circa 1945

 Item — Box: 86, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSC-385- Series II- Sub-Series D- Item 200.6900
Scope and Contents

2x2 negative of RADM David M. LeBreton presenting the Navy Cross to LCD Robert W. Copeland, USNR, at Norfolk, VA, 16 July 1945. Courtesy of Mrs. Marriet N. Copeland

Dates: circa 1945

Battle off Samar, circa 1944

 Item — Box: 86, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSC-385- Series II- Sub-Series D- Item 200.7001
Scope and Contents

2x2 negative of Japanese shells falling short of USS Kalinin Bay during the Battle off Samar

Dates: circa 1944

Battle of Leyte Gulf, circa 1944

 Item — Box: 86, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSC-385- Series II- Sub-Series D- Item 200.7002
Scope and Contents

2x2 negative of Japanese cruiser Chikuma in action during the Battle off Samar

Dates: circa 1944

Battle off Samar, circa 1944

 Item — Box: 86, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSC-385- Series II- Sub-Series D- Item 200.7003
Scope and Contents

2x2 negative of ships of carrier division 25 under attack by the Japanese fleet

Dates: circa 1944