USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60)
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USS Guadalcanal was a Casablanca-class escort carrier of the United States Navy, which served during and after World War II. She was the first ship to carry her name. She was the flagship of Task Grou
USS Guadalcanal, 4 June 1944
Newly captured U-505, 4 June 1944
A side profile of the design of Thetis Bay.
Daniel V. Gallery
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Daniel Vincent Gallery was a rear admiral in the United States Navy. He saw extensive action during World War II, fighting U-boats during the Battle of the Atlantic, where his most notable achievement
USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60)
…sponsored by Mrs. Alvin I. Malstrom. She was reclassified CVE-60 on 15 July 1943; and commissioned at Astoria, Oregon on 25 September 1943, Captain Daniel V. Gallery in command. After shakedown training in which Capt. Gallery made the first take off and landing aboard his new ship, Guadalcanal performed pilot…
Gallery in 1945
Captain Gallery on the U-505