Pictures
The majority of the Photos taken by Anthony Calleo , Navy photographer for the USS Nassau.
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T.B.F. Avenger with folded wings being serviced on the flight deck.
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A Submarine leaving Pearl Harbor.
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A pilot getting ready to man a S.N.J..
Playing cards in the photo lab. (L-R) Jack Head, Owen Lattimore, and Weldon Yarbrough.
An air reconnaissance picture taken over a South Pacific island.
Christmas party aboard ship 1945.
Luis Ramez on 40 MM guns, aft of ship.
A Destroyer coming alongside for refueling.
An Ariel view of Nassau while underway.
A pre-hotel picture of Waikiki Beach in Hawaii.
A few of the boys on flight deck.
Planes on deck in the Aleutian Islands, Alaska.
Christmas presents from the Red Cross being distributed on the hanger deck, 1944 or 1945.
On the beach at Guam in. Front :Vincent Livingston Rear :(L-R) Jack Head, Anthony Calleo, and Ed Kennedy
Taken from Ford Island, Hawaii, A CVE in rear. The sunken Arizona in the foreground.
A SNB or SNJ ready for take off.
The first meeting with natives and crew in the Fiji Islands.
A street seen in Tsingtoo, China, 1945.
A ship's beer party, Guam/Manus/Utile.
A View of a harbor in the Philippines
Camouflaged aircraft carrier, Wilber Zink in foreground.
Some R & R in Luzon
Paul Oliver and Anthony Calleo in Hawaii in their dress whites.
Planes on deck covered for bad weather.
Refueling a Destroyer at sea.
SNB in flight over South Pacific.
Some R & R in Samar.
Japanese prisoners on work detail.
Top view of gun mounts in the fantail.
A Destroyer coming alongside
Taking aboard survivors.
View from the flight deck of large carrier in the rear.
Native huts in a village in Samar.
U.S.S. Nassau in port.
Natives on the island of New Caledonia.
Anthony Calleo buying natives wares in Tsingtao, China.
A Japanese cave/pill box on Guam.
The photo lab,(L-R) Mark Lane and unknown.
Church services on the flight deck to commemorate the news that Japan had surrendered, V.J. day.
A plane that didn't make it.
Nassau's mailman, Ed Kennedy in "his" mail room.
Another bad landing.
Some R & R at Waikiki Beach.
Officers at a native ceremony in the Fiji Islands.
Side view of the Nassau showing the gun mounts.
Close-up of ship coming alongside.
Ship mates on deck, (L-R) Ed Kennedy, Weldon Yarbrough, Livingston & Unknown.
A captured Japanese flag.
Going for mail in a whale boat.
A TBF on one of the two elevators.
A Japanese prisoner coming aboard.
Jack Head shining shoes as part of shellback initiation.
Another bad landing.
Street venders in Tsingtao, China.
Anthony Calleo and Paul Oliver in the Philippines.
Golden Gate bridge in San Francisco.
A plane coming in for a landing with the arresting wires strung across the hanger deck.
Pearl Harbor, sunken Arizona and Sub nets in foreground.
Crew members doing gymnastics for a ships smoker party.
A pair of SNJ's in flight.
Nassau's Captain Elbert Turner at age 35.
Admiral "Bull" Halsey aboard the Nassau, awarding the ship its 5 bronze stars.
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