The USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CVB/CVA/CV-42) in New York Harbor at New York in January 1946

Gift of Hiram Vance Boone, from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
Description: 

USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CVB/CVA/CV-42). "Franklin D. Roosevelt aircraft carrier in New York Harbor. " New York, New York. January 1946.

Price: 
$120.00
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Image Information

Donor: 
Mr. Hiram V. Boone
Accession Number: 
2002.210.019
Date: 
Location: 
Hometown: 
Branch: 
US Army
Theater of Service: 
China Burma India Theater (CBI)
Unit: 
612th Field Artillery Battalion (Pack)
5332nd Brigade (Provisional)
USS Franklin D. Roosevelt (CV-42)
Campaign / Event: 
POW / KIA: 
Topical Subjects: 
Aircraft carriers--American--New York
Harbors--New York
Collection Level: 
Hiram Vance Boone was born 26 February 1921 in Marion, Virginia. He was inducted into the Army on 23 September 1943 and was posted at Fort Sill, Oklahoma for artillery training where he underwent basic training, working specifically with the 75mm pack howitzer and mules. He would receive additional training at Camp Gruber in Oklahoma and mountain training at Camp Carson, Colorado before shipping out to the CBI Theater.
Geography: 
New York
Latitude: 
40.700
Longitude: 
-74.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Aircraft carriers--American--New York
Harbors--New York