[Servicemen on deck of USS Essex]
Title
[Servicemen on deck of USS Essex]
Description
Photograph of servicemen on the deck of the USS Essex (CV-9), September 1945. Balloons are tied to the ship. The verso inscription notes that the image was taken during the Essex's return trip to the Puget Sound.
Inscription on verso: "Essex 'going home pennent' [sic] / Sept 1945 / Puget Sound."
Date
1945-09
Subject
Extent
1 photograph : print, black and white ; 10 x 8 in
Format
Language
Rights
Bibliographic Citation
The Paul J. Madden World War II Photograph Collection/The Museum of Flight
Identifier
2023-08-10-A_image_015