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USS Enterprise (CV-6)

USS Enterprise (CV-6) Pilots of Fighting Squadron Six (VF-6) photographed on board Enterprise in January 1942, prior to the Marshall Islands raid. Aircraft behind them is a Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat fighter. Those present are Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Frank Bernard Quady, USN, Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Ronald Jackson Hoyle, USN, Lieutenant Commander Frank Temple Corbin, USN; Lieutenant Commander Clarence Wade McClusky, Jr., USN, VF-6 Commanding Officer; Lieutenant James Seton Gray, Jr., USN; Lieutenant Roger William Mehle, USN; Lieutenant (Junior Grade) John Coney Kelley, USN. Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Wilmer Ernest Rawie, Ensign Norman Douglas Hodson, USNR; Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Harold Naylor Heisel, USN, Ensign David Reid Flynn, USNR; Ensign Wayne Clarence Presley, USNR, Lieutenant (Junior Grade) James Ganson Daniels, III, USN, Ensign William Mack Holt, USNR; Radio Electrician Edward Howard Bayers, USN; Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Gayle Louis Hermann, USN. Ensign Thomas Clinton Provost, USNR; Ensign Howard Lawrence Grimmell, Jr., USNR; Ensign Ralph M. Rich, USNR; Ensign David Wellington Criswell, USNR, Ensign Walter Lake Hiebert, USNR. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.

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