Papers, 1942-1945.

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Papers, 1942-1945.

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Subject files, including clippings, copies from the website www.KaretkaMidway.com, photographs, correspondence, lists of crew and deceased of USS F.C. Davis (DE 136) that was torpedoed and sunk on April 24, 1945 and the sinking of USS Yorktown (CV 5) at the Battle of Midway, 1942. Copy of Chapter "The Atlantic Battle Won" from Samuel E. Morison's The History of the U.S. Naval Operations in World War II.

1 linear ft. 10 x 12 in.

Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8128936

Naval War College, Henry E. Eccles Library

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Hayter (Destroyer escort)

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Karetka, Peter E., 1921-

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Peter E. Karetka was a signalman in USS Hughes (DD 410 ) and USS Hayter (DE 212) during World War II, 1942-1946. He was born in 1921 in Massachusetts. From the description of Papers, 1942-1945. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 753969946 ...

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