Hilo Bay - 1945

One of the radioman cementing relations with one of the local citizens
She was supposed to be the daughter of a local official......really

 

Another radioman not to be outdone in the area of public relations

 

Cdr. O.D. Waters making sure Ari Phoutrides stays on course while
Lt. T.R. Runk plays with the annunciator

I've always liked this shot of our ship taken at Hilo Bay

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