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Nice topic Thor,

 

Sticking with a WWII Carrier theme......

 

USS ESSEX (CV-9) The Buccaneer

 

Vol 1 No 1 January 1944, Vol 1 No 2 April 1944, Vol 1 No 4 June 1944, Vol 1 No 5 July 1944, Vol 1 No 6 August 1944

 

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Vol 1 No 7, Vol 1 No 8, Vol 2 No 2, Vol 2 No 3, Vol 2 No 5 & No 6 (combined end of war issue)

 

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U S Army Transport - M S Tjisadane

San Francisco to Noumea, New Caledonia

23 Jan to 12 Feb 1943

 

Among the passengers was the entire headquarters of XIV Corps except the CO, MG Alexander Patch, who had been reassigned from the Americal Division, and one of the first detachments of Air Evacuation Transport Nurses to be deployed overseas.

 

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U S Army Transport - M S Tjisadane

San Francisco to Noumea, New Caledonia

23 Jan to 12 Feb 1943

 

Among the passengers was the entire headquarters of XIV Corps except the CO, MG Alexander Patch, who had been reassigned from the Americal Division, and one of the first detachments of Air Evacuation Transport Nurses to be deployed overseas.

 

 

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Better photos although I shot them in the plastic sleeves as they're quite fragile

 

WWII Shipboard Newspaper USS ESSEX (CV-9) The Buccaneer

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WWII Shipboard Newspaper USS ESSEX (CV-9) The Buccaneer

Free on Board (Slightly higher in Japan)

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WWII Shipboard Newspaper USS ESSEX (CV-9) The Buccaneer

 

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WWII Shipboard Newspaper USS ESSEX (CV-9) The Buccaneer

 

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WWII Shipboard Newspaper USS ESSEX (CV-9) The Buccaneer

 

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WWII Shipboard Newspaper USS ESSEX (CV-9) The Buccaneer

 

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WWII Shipboard Newspaper USS ESSEX (CV-9) The Buccaneer

 

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WWII Shipboard Newspaper USS ESSEX (CV-9) The Buccaneer

 

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WWII Shipboard Newspaper USS ESSEX (CV-9) The Buccaneer

 

The passing of the Commander in Chief, Franklin Delano Roosevelt

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WWII Shipboard Newspaper USS ESSEX (CV-9) The Buccaneer

 

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Nice!!! Like those Essex papers; I have a copy of the July 4th, 44 Essex one :) thanks for the adds to all you guys..i have some more to post soon

 

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These are loose original printed artwork by Strack, the newspaper's onboard artist

 

VB-9 Bugs Bunny

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These are loose original printed artwork sheets by Strack, the newspaper's onboard artist

 

MEDICAL Dept. USS ESSEX Always ready to do a good job.....BUT! WE HOPE THAT THEY ARE NEVER OVERWORKED

 

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Medical Dept. detail

 

Hey Doc! That's the only one of those I've got!

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