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Certificate of clearance
A clearance certificate is an official document certifying the mail restrictions in the Pacific Theater.
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Certificate of clearance
A clearance certificate is an official document certifying the mail restrictions in the Pacific Theater.
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Certificate of clearance
A clearance certificate is an official document certifying the mail restrictions in the Pacific Theater.
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Certificate of clearance
A clearance certificate is an official document certifying the mail restrictions in the Pacific Theater.
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Squadron sign
A close-up of the VMB-613's squadron insignia that hung outside the Officers' Club in the squadron area on Kwajalein. The squadron insignia on the sign was designed by the squadron Utilities Officer, First...
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Shipping lane patrol
A convoy near Eniwetok sailing with three VMB-613 crews watching. The patrol of the shipping lanes began on April 3, 1945 and continued through the end of the war.
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Shipping lane patrol
A convoy near Eniwetok sailing with three VMB-613 crews watching. The patrol of the shipping lanes began on April 3, 1945 and continued through the end of the war.
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Shipping lane patrol
A convoy near Eniwetok sailing with three VMB-613 crews watching. The patrol of the shipping lanes began on April 3, 1945 and continued through the end of the war.
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Shipping lane patrol
A convoy sailing near Eniwetok with three VMB-613 crews watching. The patrol of the shipping lanes began on April 3, 1945 and continued through the end of the war.
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Shipping lane patrol
A convoy sails under the watchful eyes of three of VMB-613's crews. These patrols of the shipping lanes began on April 3, 1945 and continued through the end of the war.
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Red Cross unit
A Red Cross unit provided squadron members with doughnuts and refreshments at least once a week. They were located across Ocean Road near VMB-613's Officers Club.
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Cleaning the cannon
Aircraft armorer, Master Technical Sergeant Lloyd M. Staggs, "punches" the bore of the 75mm cannon on one of the squadron's aircraft.
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Cleaning the cannon
An unidentified squadron member “punches” the bore of the cannon on one of the squadron’s aircraft called Flaming Fury.
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Trojans
Another view of the 1945 Kwajalein softball championship team.
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Returning to Majuro
Approaching their airstrip on Majuro, a flight of Marine F4U Corsairs returns following a strike on one of the bypassed Japanese held islands. VMB-613 frequently escorted F4Us and SB2Cs on these strikes...
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Fleet Marine Theatre
As dusk approached, the Marines of VMB-613 would be called to the Fleet Marine Theatre in the squadron's recreation area with strains of Doris Day singing Sentimental Journey. The Fleet Marine Theatre...
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Dental examination
Assisted by Hospital Apprentice First Class Willis A. Roose, Lieutenant George J. Biedermann performs a dental examination on one of the squadron's Marines.
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Arsenic and old lace
Boris Karloff visits with VMB-613 during one of a number of USO tours that performed for the men on Kwajalein in 1945. Karloff and his troupe performed "Arsenic and Old Lace."
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Officers’ Club
Caterer Lieutenant McMillin standing behind the table with his hands resting on the table full of food on the opening day of officers’ Club.
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Baseball team
Coached by First Lieutenant William R. Hancock, "Nevils' Devils" placed second during the 1945 Island Baseball Championship. Front Row (L-R) Corporal Stanley V. Burek, Corporal Andrew Stepen, Technical...
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