I bought this book in Sydney, Australia - January 1943 And when he said Sydney, Australia he should of said "Whoopee!!!!" Phil Bird ~ Capt. CAC Commanding ~ Honolulu, T.H. ~ 4-9-43 Property of Edgar Rice Burroughs Tarzana, California and Honolulu, T.H. Best wishes to a grand ship-mate. ~ G.P.. Biggs ~ Lt. Commander, USN (Ed: Skipper of the destroyer on USS Shaw on which I returned to Pearl from Noumea - Jan 30 to March 2 1943. On the following pages are the autographers of his officers and chiefs.) ERB and the USS SHAW February 1943: USS SHAW With best wishes for your stay on the U.S.S. Shaw and many years thereafter. ~ N.E. Croft ~ Lieut USN May you continue to have many years of smooth sailing. ~ Henry Hollingsworth ~ Lt. USNR
February 1943: USS SHAW Hoping that you have a pleasant voyage and a better life at the completion of it. - Another Passenger ~ J.R. Taylor Thanks, for the help in navigating us into port. ~ E.D. Laminian ~ Lt. US Navy Light bearing broad on the starboard bow. What do we do next Skipper? ~ Robt C. Sweatt ~ Ensign, USNR February 1943: USS SHAW Tarzan himself couldn't have navigated better. Boola boola ole Nassau Meolei (?) ~ Lindsay C. Seatt ~ Ens USNR i Salud, pesetas y tiempo para gustarloi! ~ Hope Strong, Jr. ~ Ensign, USN Best wishes always. ~ Neil T. Houston ~ Ensign, USRN February 1943: USS SHAW The best of luck on all your voyages in live. ~ A. W. Cole ~ Ensign, USNR I'll take a "scotch" if you'll leave me one. ~ Bill Busik ~ Ensign, USN Hoping that at some future date we may be shipmates again. ~ B.A. Lienhard ~ Lieut. USNR February 10, 1943: USS SHAW I thought you created Tarzan for your bodyguard? Where are you hiding him? ~ Mervyn Spoor? ~ M.D. Best Wishes. ~ John W. Purvis ~ C.M.M.V ~ US Shaw ~ Charing, Georgia February 10, 1943: USS SHAW A. C. Hawkins ~ CTM ~ Greentown, Indiana A. E. Smith ~ CFC ~ Fortuna, North Dakota M. S.Meeks ~ CPHM ~ Bullard February 10, 1943: USS SHAW Paul Cooke ~ C.M.M. ~ Clifton, New Jersey A. R. Ring Luaner? ~ R.N.L.A.F. ~ French Pass, New Zealand E. A. Hunter ~ CY USN ~ Syracuse, Nebraska February 10, 1943: USS SHAW W. C. Woodham ~ CQM ~ Hartford, Ala J. M. Quirk ~ C.C. Std ~ Box Elder, Montana Andrew E. Parker ~ CWT ~ Bonneau, SC J. M. Raidy ~ C.E.M. ~ Jeffersonville, Ind. E. M. Emerson ~ C.B.M. February 10, 1943: USS SHAW Leon Coulter ~ M.M/c ~ Flint, Mich A. M. Cargile ~ C.M.M. ~ Lineville, Ala A.J. Bagwell ~ CGM ~ Royston, Ga W. T. Kohler ~ C.B.M. ~ Danville, Ill February 18, 1943: Tunsley Club, Tutrila, Pago Pago (Ed: Call Betty McDonald on Star Bulletin) Jonathan C. Rice ~ 2nd Lt. USMC ~ c/o C.M. Rice - Oak Knoll - St. Louis, Mo S.B. Neff ~ Lt (jg) USN ~ 19 North Rt ~ Hinham, Main? V.G.J. Boosler? ~ USS Miss*** ~ San Francisco, Calif February 18, 1943: 'Tunsley' Club, Tutrila, Pago Pago R. J. Melchor ~ Mooresville, NC R.A. Paquin? ~ Moonsoncher?, R.I. J. A. Davidson ~ Wagoner, Oklahoma J. R. Hawthorne ~ Ketch. Aaa? T.F. Fowler ~ Bartlett, Texas --------------------------------------- March 20, 1943: In Moncton's Remember me? I'm that unattractive wahine from Alexandria, Virginia. Best of wishes to the bestest "O.B." ever ~ Helen Hanback |
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