Sailors

USS Bass Alongside USS Manchester To Transport Wounded

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The destroyer, USS Bass, was hit by Wonsan shore batteries in Wonsan Harbor, Korea. There were ten causalities. Those that were seriously injured were transferred to USS Manchester for treatment. Image shows the USS Bass alongside USS Manchester as injured are hoisted to Manchester in gurney baskets. All are unidentified.

Crew Celebrates 21,0000th Round with Captain Lewis S. Parks

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The crew of Turret 1 aboard the USS Manchester fire the 21,000th round and celebrate with a cake. Captain Lewis S. Parks, far left, joins the crew members. All others are unidentified.

Injured Transferred to USS Manchester from USS Bass

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Crew members of the USS Manchester help bring injured from the USS Bass aboard. The USS Bass was hit by enemy fire from Wonsan shore batteries in Wonsan Harbor, Korea. All are unidentified.

Petty Officers on Deck of USS Manchester

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Petty officers receive their certificates during a ceremony on the deck of the USS Manchester. A cease fire was held long enough for the ceremony to take place in Wonsan Harbor, Korea. All are unidentified.

Nationalist Navy Officer Salutes for the Camera

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A member of the Nationalist Navy, Commander Chao Kai-Chien, salutes while on board the USS Manchester in Taipei, Taiwan. Others are unidentified.

Sailor Watches Helicopter Approach USS Manchester

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An unidentified sailor stands on a railing looking up into the sky as a helicopter flies over the USS Manchester.

Funeral Services for Former President Harry S. Truman

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Military pallbearers stand around the casket of former President Harry S. Truman, preparing to fold the flag draped over his casket during his funeral in the courtyard of the Truman Library. The pallbearers are identified, left to right, near side: casket bearer team leader Sgt. Lyle Gray, Army; Seaman Richard Seid, Navy; S/Sgt. Bill Taylor, Air Force; Sgt. Tim Phillips, Marines. Left to right, far side: Sgt. Juan Escobar, Marines; Seaman James Brainard III, Coast Guard; Seaman David Elmendorf, Navy; Sgt. Greg Kulick, Army. Father John H. Lembcke, Jr.

Funeral Services for Former President Harry S. Truman

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Unidentified soldiers and sailors standing around the casket of former President Harry S. Truman prepare to fold the flag draped over his casket during his funeral in the courtyard of the Truman Library. All those standing in the courtyard are unidentified.

Funeral Services for Former President Harry S. Truman

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Transferring Wounded from USS Buck to USS Manchester

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Crew members help transfer wounded from the USS Buck to the USS Manchester in Wonsan Harbor, Korea. Injured men were hoisted to the Manchester using a pulley system and stretcher basket. All are unidentified.

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