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Seaman 1st Class Elmer Alfred Bishop, U.S.N.R. Collection |
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July 21, 1944: The invasion of Guam. |
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| July 21, 1944: U.S. Navy ships standing off Guam. |
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| Captain Ellis M. Zhacarias. |
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| Commander Warren supervising the recovery of the OS2U Kingfisher. |
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| The Executive Officer (probably Cdr. J. T. Warren) seen during the recovery of the OS2U Kingfisher. |
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| A Vought OS2U Kingfisher landing off Guam. |
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"Music and sunshine" on the stern of USS New Mexico BB-40. (Photo taken at Eniwetok or Tinian.) |
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Church at Eniwetok. |
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Late July 1944: "All ready for the movies" at Eniwetok. |
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August 1945: USS New Mexico BB-40 seen in Sagami Bay with Mt. Fuji in the background. |
(All photos from the collection of Seaman 1st Class Elmer Alfred Bishop, USNR) |
This collection was provided to MaritimeQuest by a contributor who wishes to remain antonymous. We have attempted to present the photos in chronological order with the information provided, however some of the photos may be out of order as there was a lack of information about the collection. As of Apr. 2015 Mr. Bishop, now 94, is living in Bellevue, Washington. Please note there are a number of graphic photos of Japanese war dead, if such pictures would be disturbing to you do not continue through this photo gallery. |
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