U.S.S. Drexler, Launched 3 Sept. 1944, Bath Iron Works.
Eugene Camp Hicks served aboard the Drexler during World War II; he and his wife sent this postcard to his parents on November 5, 1944. Hicks was killed when the ship was sunk off the coast of Okinawa by Japanese suicide planes on May 28, 1945.
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Alabama Photographs and Pictures U.S.S. Drexler, Launched 3 Sept. 1944, Bath Iron Works. |
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Eugene Camp Hicks served aboard the Drexler during World War II; he and his wife sent this postcard to his parents on November 5, 1944. Hicks was killed when the ship was sunk off the coast of Okinawa by Japanese suicide planes on May 28, 1945. |
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Q0000058191Q58191U.S.S. Drexler, Launched 3 Sept. 1944, Bath Iron Works.Eugene Camp Hicks served aboard the Drexler during World War II; he and his wife sent this postcard to his parents on November 5, 1944. Hicks was killed when the ship was sunk off the coast of Okinawa by Japanese suicide planes on May 28, 1945.1944 September 31940-1949Drexler (Destroyer : DD-741); Destroyers (Warships); Transportation; World War, 1939-1945--TransportationStill imagePhotographs; PostcardsHicks, Eugene CampEugene Camp Hicks papersSPR870v36696Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/27106 |
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