Papers, 1943-1944.

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Papers, 1943-1944.

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The collection consists of 14 reports sent to Captain Lovette between December 1943 and June 1944. These reports are in diary form and contain Lieutenant Commander Coale's observations and insights into the various commands he was assigned to in the Pacific campaign during this period. They are an informative narrative of the war in the Pacific. Commander Coale was a well-known combat artist during World War II, famous for his murals.

0.25 cubic ft.

Operational Archive Branch, Naval History Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7622935

Operational Archive Branch, Naval History Center

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Coale, Griffith Baily, 1890-

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Mural, marine painter; New York, N.Y. Born in Baltimore, Maryland. Naval artist during World War II, director of the Marine Historical Association, Mystic, Connecticut, and trustee of Marine Museum, New York City. d. 1950. From the description of Griffith Baily Coale papers, 1897-1945. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82988005 Lieutenant Commander, U.S. Navy. From the description of Papers, 1943-1944. (Navy Department Library, Naval History & Heritage Command)....

United States. Navy

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Built and launched at New York Navy Yard; commissioned Nov. 12, 1944; scraped in 1993. Served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. From the description of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31) photograph collection 1944-1971. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 41657866 The federal government decided in 1941 to send Supply Corps personnel to Harvard Business School for training in the business of equipping the Navy. This was effected by a transfer...