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Stolle, Earl O. Photo Collection
SDASM.SC.20075  
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Earl Otto Stolle (2/15/1899 - 11/18/1986) was a pilot in the US Navy, stationed at San Diego from 1928 to 1943. He served in VT Squadron 1-B, VB Squadron 1-B, VP Squadron 2-F, Patrol Squadron 7, and Patrol Squadron 14.
Background
Earl Otto Stolle (2/15/1899 - 11/18/1986) was a pilot in the US Navy, stationed at San Diego from 1928 to 1943. He served in VT Squadron 1-B, VB Squadron 1-B, VP Squadron 2-F, Patrol Squadron 7, and Patrol Squadron 14. During the late 1920s and early to mid-1930s, he flew NY-1. NY-2, NB-1, SC, F6C4, UO-1, T4M'S, FU-1, FU-2, F2B, PM-2, 02U-1, OL8, TG-2, P3M-2, XP4M-2, OL9, and BM'S. During the late 1930s and early 1940s he flew BM-1, PM-2, RD-2, PBY-1, TG-1, P2Y3, OJ2, PBY-3, PBY-4, PBY-5, R3D-1, and PB4Y-1. This collection consists of 27 photographs of aircraft at NAS San Diego during that time. In addition, there are six logbooks, 1/29/1928 thru 6/13/1943.
Extent
.27 Cubic Feet 27 Photographic Prints that have been digitized and placed on the DAMS and Flickr. They have been assigned a 09 Series Number 3284-3310. Images of North Island circa 1920-22.
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The collection is open to research. Some restrictions apply.