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NH 102148 USS WILLIAM C. MILLER (DE-259) Christening Ceremony at the Boston Navy Yard, July 2, 1943

USS WILLIAM C. MILLER (DE-259) Christening Ceremony at the Boston Navy Yard, July 2, 1943
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Title: USS WILLIAM C. MILLER (DE-259) Christening Ceremony at the Boston Navy Yard, July 2, 1943
Caption: USS WILLIAM C. MILLER (DE-259) Christening Ceremony at the Boston Navy Yard, July 2, 1943, showing the sponsor party: (L-R): Miss Mary Pauline Miller, Mrs. Beatrice M. Creasy, Mrs. Melvin B. Miller, mother of the man for whom the ship was named, Mayor R.L. Pope of Thomasville, North Carolina, Captain Ronan G. Grady, USN (Captain of the Yard) and (front) Miss Sylvia Creasy and Robert B. Miller.
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Catalog #: NH 102148
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Fri, Jul 02, 1943
After this Year: 1940
Before this Year: 1949
Original Medium: BW Photo
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