Unidentified U.S. PT boat crewman in probably England, circa 1944

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Unidentified U.S. PT (Patrol Torpedo) boat crew member wearing peaked cap and posing for picture; tents in background. Personal Caption: "Unknown?" Probably England. Circa 1944

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Date: 
1944
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From the service of James Christian Mountcastle, XO (Executive Officer) of RON 35 (Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron 35). He was captain of the boat PT-516 "The Flying Gini." Every photograph in the collection has a stamp on back reading "WWII-1944. PT Boat Squadron 35. Lt. J.C. Mountcastle."
Geography: 
England
Latitude: 
53.000
Longitude: 
-2.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Portrait photographs--England
Sailors--American--England
Hats--England
Tents--England