US sailor in coveralls. Oakland, California. 1945

Gift of Will Green
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Photograph. US sailor in coveralls. Personal caption on photo reverse: "Camp John T Knight, V for victory, did not go out with us- –What's his name?" Oakland, California. Presumably 1945

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1945
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Items from the service of Lieutenant Commander William Ross Brown. Brown trained at Camp Peary in Williamsburg, Virginia from 1943-1944 with the 64th Naval Construction Battalion before being shipped to the Pacific Theatre. Brown spent most of his time overseas in the Philippines, though he did visit Okinawa. Collection includes over 100 photographs, personal and military correspondence, newsletters, and insignia.
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Victory Celebrations--United States