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Oil painting showing William Vassallo (right) watching horrified as an F4F Wildcat attempts to land and crashes on the deck of the USS Yorktown (CV-10) on November 23, 1943.
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A silver tie clip with a blue USS Yorktown crest on the circular end piece.
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A reddish-orange, abstract patch depicting a cartoon, wise owl, wearing black glasses and a blue wizard's hat standing in front of a yellow plotting board.
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An embroidered, multicolored jacket patch with a rounded center, a top and bottom tab, and an approximation of the USS Yorktown (CVA-10) at the top of the patch. The center of the patch shows the...
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Silver, shield-shaped badge reading "Police Petty Officer #35, U.S.S. Yorktown CVS-10".
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A purple and gold heart-shaped medal with the likeness of George Washington on the front. The back of the Purple Heart reads "For Military Merit," and the medal hangs from a purple and white ribbon.
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A silver Mess Deck Master at Arms (M.D.M.A.A.) badge from the USS Yorktown with a spread eagle at the top of the badge and an eagle and anchor motif at the center.
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World War II era US Navy dog tag is made of a rounded metal with two holes punched out of either side. One side has a beaded chain with clasp attached. Info stamped on the metal details Gerald Hennesy...
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World War II era US Naval Aviator flight jacket name patch issued to Gerald Hennesy. Brown leather patch is a set of spread, feathered wings with a shield and fouled anchor with intertwined rope in...
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Compass rose shaped bronze medal with a fleur-de-lis at the top. Medal depicts a diving eagle volant holding a lightening bolt in each set of talons. Ribbon has two golden yellow vertical stripes on a...
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World War II era US Naval Aviator wings pin issued to Gerald Hennesy. Pin is a set of spread, feathered wings with a shield and anchor with intertwined rope in the center. Single fastener on the back...
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Five medals arranged in order and sewn together by Gerald Hennesy to preserve as such, with two pin backings attached. Left to right: 1)US Naval Reserve Medal Bronze medal depicting an eagle with...
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Originally a white handkerchief, now brown with age, belonging to Frank Manson.
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The USS Yorktown Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to raising funds to support Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum.
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The Education Department at Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum is excited to announce our Professional Development Series, FREE for South Carolina educators who are currently teaching or hold a...
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