Hi Allman Letter [RESTRICTED], 1955 August 14

File — Box: 4256.001, Folder: 17

Letter from Hi Allman, on board U.S.S. Bremerton, to Johnny, August 14, 1955

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Scope and Contents

This file contains a letter from Hi Allman to a friend named Johnny, written on the USS Bremerton while it was practicing gunnery off Okinawa, Japan, in August 1955. The letter describes the Bremerton's cruise from its departure out of Long Beach, California, on July 14, 1955, to its arrival at Okinawa. The cruise included stopping at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, and Yokosuka, Japan, and steaming through a typhoon.

Dates

Creation: 1955 August 14

Creator

Allman, Hi (Person)

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