Shown here are four ensigns from the USS SLC CA25, enjoying a liberty in Honolulu just prior to the start of WWII.
They are accompanied by two junior officers [# 2 & #4] from the British heavy cruiser HMS LIVERPOOL, which was badly damaged in the Mediterranean by German planes. She was headed to San Francisco for repairs. #1. John E. Coie, Jr. |
1. John Coie, Jr. 2. Ruth Coie 3. Winsor C. "Windy" Gale, Lt. Comdr. 4. Ensign Burton L. Bikle 5. Ensign Charles S. "Chuck" Taylor 6. Ensign Robert J. "Matt" Matusek 7. John's Brother, Willard 8. Willard's wife, Helen |
1. John Coie, Jr. 2. Ruth Coie 3. Church A. Chappell, CDR -brother in law "pro tem 4. Helen Coie 5. Willard Coie |
Crossing the Equator "Fun"
4. Winsor C. "Windy" Gale, Lt. Comdr. 5. John E. Coie, Jr. |
1. John E. Coie, Jr. 2. Unknown |
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