Photograph of the USS Essex (CV-9) after being hit by a Japanese kamikaze aircraft, circa November 25, 1944. A serviceman is working to extinguish the flames. The USS Langley (CVL-27) is visible in the background.Caption on album page: "Essex --…
Photograph of the USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1945.Inscription on verso: "CV9 / 1945 /I15."Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J. Madden's service with the U.S. Navy during World War II, circa 1940-1995.
Photograph of the USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1945.Caption on album page: "U.S.S. Essex -- Okinawa operation -- Spring 1945."Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J. Madden's service with the U.S. Navy during World War II,…
Photograph of the USS Essex (CV-9), July 1945. The verso inscription notes that the image was taken from the rear seat of a Curtiss SB2C Helldiver aircraft during final approach.Inscription on verso: "Essex -- From rear seat of SB2C in landing…
Photograph of the USS Langley (CVL-27), USS Washington (BB-56), and USS Ticonderoga (CV-14), December 1944.Inscription on verso: "Langley -- Washington -- Ticonderoga / C22."Caption on album page: "USS Langley (CVL-27), USS Washington (BB-56), USS…
Photograph of the USS Pasadena (CL-65), circa 1944-1945. Inscription on verso: "USS Pasadena / CL-65 / L09."Caption on album page: "Light cruiser USS Pasadena (CL-65)."Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J. Madden's…
Photograph of the USS Regulus (AK-14) and other ships, circa 1943-1945.Caption on album page: "Supply ship USS Regulus (AK-14) transfered [sic] cargo to ships while under way."Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J.…
Photograph of the USS Richmond (CL-9), circa 1944-1945. Caption on album page: "Light cruiser USS Richmond (CL-9)."Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J. Madden's service with the U.S. Navy during World War II, circa…
Photograph of the USS Wisconsin (BB-64) and USS Essex (CV-9), September 1, 1945.Caption on album page: "Wisconsin alongside Essex -- 9/1/45."Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J. Madden's service with the U.S. Navy…
Photograph of the USS Wisconsin (BB-64), circa 1944-1945.Caption on album page: "Battleship USS Wisconsin (BB-64)"Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J. Madden's service with the U.S. Navy during World War II, circa…