James Whitson - World War II

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Robert Whitson poses in uniform on October 1, 1940.

Where:
Unknown

When:
October 1, 1940

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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Robert Whitson poses in uniform with a rifle on October 1, 1940.

Where:
Unknown

When:
October 1, 1940

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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Clifford Meade, Sarah Whitson, Robert Whitson, and Genevieve Whitson pose at Rogers Corner in New York, New York.

Where:
New York City, New York

When:
Unknown

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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Mario Cocco, “Whit” Whitson, Bob Winkleman, Joe Billig, NJ Rutherford, and Paul Sussman pose at the Ships Dance at the Hotel Edison in New York, New York.

Where:
New York City, New York

When:
Unknown

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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Group photograph on the Forward Mount 5” Guri.

Where:
Unknown

When:
Unknown

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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Men on a boat, 1943.

Where:
Unknown

When:
1943

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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Men transferring a patient, 1943.

Where:
Unknown

When:
1943

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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Men transferring a patient from one boat to another, 1943.

Where:
Unknown

When:
1943

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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Men in a radio control room, 1943.

Where:
Unknown

When:
1943

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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Man on the bridge of the ship.

Where:
Unknown

When:
Unknown

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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A group of ships landing in Sicily.

Where:
Sicily

When:
Unknown

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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Men on a ship.

Where:
Unknown

When:
Unknown

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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Men on a ship.

Where:
Unknown

When:
Unknown

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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Gus Schultz on a ship.

Where:
Unknown

When:
Unknown

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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Two men mopping the deck of a ship.

Where:
Unknown

When:
Unknown

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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American flag on a ship.

Where:
Unknown

When:
Unknown

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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Ship in the ocean.

Where:
Unknown

When:
Unknown

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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Four men on a ship.

Where:
Unknown

When:
Unknown

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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Ship.

Where:
Unknown

When:
Unknown

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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Scout cruiser, Omaha class.

Where:
Unknown

When:
Unknown

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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Commander C.M. Smith Co. 73 in 1943.

Where:
Unknown

When:
1943

Ownership:
May be restricted. Patrons desiring to use this photograph should contact the ALPL Audio-Visual Curator.

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Old airplane hangars converted to barracks at Great Lakes, Illinois in 1940.

Where:
Great Lakes, Illinois

When:
1940

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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Advanced Torpedo Certificate

Where:
Unknown

When:
Unknown

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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Biographical sheet for James Whitson.

Where:
Unknown

When:
Unknown

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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Transcript of Service

Where:
Unknown

When:
Unknown

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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Certificate from Harry Truman

Where:
Unknown

When:
Unknown

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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Oath of Allegiance

Where:
Unknown

When:
Unknown

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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“An “order” from Davey Jones for James Whitson to appear in Poseidon’s court for “[crying] because a shellback beat him in checkers,” and for “attempting to initiate a shellback.”

Where:
Unknown

When:
Unknown

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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Article titled “Secret Mission of the USS Milwaukee,” from the Milwaukee Bulletin November 1990 issue. Page 1

Where:
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

When:
November 1990

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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Article titled “Secret Mission of the USS Milwaukee,” from the Milwaukee Bulletin November 1990 issue. Page 2

Where:
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

When:
November 1990

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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Article titled “Secret Mission of the USS Milwaukee,” from the Milwaukee Bulletin November 1990 issue. Page 3

Where:
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

When:
November 1990

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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Article titled “Secret Mission of the USS Milwaukee,” from the Milwaukee Bulletin November 1990 issue. Page 4

Where:
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

When:
November 1990

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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Statement of Service

Where:
Unknown

When:
Unknown

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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Illinois Service Recognition Certificate

Where:
Springfield, Illinois

When:
1947

Ownership:
Narrator's photo

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Torpedo School Certificate

Where:
Newport, Rhode Island

When:
December 1941

Ownership:
Narrator's photo