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[USS Gridley alongside USS Essex]
Photograph of the USS Gridley (DD-380) alongside the USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1944.Caption on album page: "USS Gridley (DD-380) on Essex port beam."Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J. Madden's service with the U.S.…

[Servicemen readying Grumman F6F Hellcat aircraft for launch]
Photograph of U.S. Navy servicemen readying a Grumman F6F Hellcat aircraft (tail number 42) for launch, USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1944.Inscription on verso: "Essex -- 1944 / Ready for launch / C04."Part of a disassembled album containing materials…

[Grumman F6F Hellcat aircraft in flight after catapult launch]
Photograph of a U.S. Navy Grumman F6F Hellcat aircraft in flight after a catapult launch, USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1944.Inscription on verso: "F6F catapulted from Essex / 1944 / B18."Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J.…

[USS Chester]
Photograph of the USS Chester (CA-27), circa 1944.Inscription on verso: "USS Chester."Caption on album page: "Heavy cruiser USS Chester (CA-27) / 1944."Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J. Madden's service with the…

[Grumman F6F Hellcat aircraft crashed nose down on USS Essex]
Photograph of a Grumman F6F Hellcat aircraft crashed nose down on the USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1944. The pilot is still in the cockpit.Inscription on verso: "D-13 / (Cropped?)."Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J.…

[W. Hicks, Paul J. Madden, and Joe Rosenthal on USS Essex]
Photograph of U.S. Navy photographers W. Hicks and Paul J. Madden (center) and Associated Press photographer Joe Rosenthal (in glasses) on the USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1944. Other servicemen are gathered in the background.Caption on album page: "W.…

[General Motors TBM Avenger aircraft taking off from USS Essex]
Photograph of a General Motors TBM Avenger aircraft taking off from the USS Essex (CV-9), circa 1944.Inscription on verso: "Torpedo plane (TBM) leaving Essex -- 1944 / E02."Caption on album page: "Torpedo plane (TBM) leaving Essex -- 1944."Part of a…

[Fantail of Navy destroyer]
Photograph of the fantail of a U.S. Navy destroyer, circa 1944. Caption on album page: "Looking down on fantail of Sumner-class destroyer."Part of a disassembled album containing materials related to Paul J. Madden's service with the U.S. Navy during…

[Aerial view of USS Essex with full flight deck of aircraft]
Oblique aerial photograph of the USS Essex (CV-9) with a full flight deck of aircraft, circa 1944.Inscription on verso: "Essex full deck 1944 / D24."Captions on album page: "Essex -- full deck -- 1944 / Sun bathers on way home -- Sept.1945."Part of a…

[Fantail of Navy destroyer]
Photograph of the fantail of a U.S. Navy destroyer, circa 1944.Caption: "Fantail of Sumner-class destroyer -- 1944."
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