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Box 1 of 5 Series I: Histories and Memoirs

 

Folder 1:1 – VPB-204 History, part 1

 

Folder 1:2 – VPB-204 History, part 2

 

Folder 1:3 – VPB-204 History, part 3

 

Folder 1:4 – Histories and articles (1) “Blinded in Texas” VP-661, Sept. 1950 Korean War recall [Gaylord E. “Hap” Hill]; (2) “NAS Pensacola...Mainside” [fragment]; (3) “The War from Guantanamo,” pp. 325-336; (4) A detailed account of the 1st air-sea rescue in the heartland of Japan, Kobe Harbor 24 July 1945, Submitted to the honorable Sue Kelly, U.S. Congresswoman, by David C. Quinn. Includes correspondence re request for award of Silver Star to Quinn and two other surviving members of the crew.

 

Folder 1:5 – Sunderlands of the South: The Story of 40 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force 1944-1946, by Len Lindorff (1993). Spiral bound, self-published.

 

Folder 1:6 – History of Patrol Bombing Squadron 28 from Burt Benson. Includes correspondence.

 

Folder 1:7 – Historical material for newsletter issue. Includes correspondence re PBM’s on mission to drop surrender terms on Wake Island, August 28, 1945.

 

Box 2 of 5 Series I: Histories and Memoirs

 

Folder 2:1 – Scrapbook of Robert Brandon: VPB-20 Squadron & those Magnificent Flying Boats, the PBM Mariner. Photocopy.

 

Folder 2:2 – Memoirs: Sea stories

 

Folder 2:3 – U.S. Navy Patrol Bombing Squadron 26 Memories Book

 

Folder 2:4 – Memoirs: various

Physical Description: (1) Just Below the Angels, the Granddaddys (Hap Hill memoir, May 1988) (2) Return to GMTO (3) Hap Hill An Evening of Glasnost (August 1990) (4) Hap Hill Patrol Squadron 210 (5) VP 731 booklet, Ted R. Heineman. Signed by author, 1994. (6) SUBJ: Silver Stars – Request For (Mariner Newsletter, 1989)
 

Folder 2:5 - Memories, World War 2 1941-1946 Lt. Commander Robert Scarff (2 copies, spiral binding)

 

Box 3 of 5 –Series II: Audio-visual material: Photographs (with correspondence)

 

Folders 3:1 through 3:6 – Photographs. See inventory.

 

Folder 3:7 – Audio-visual material

Physical Description: (1) PBM-3 Mariner 1st flight 1975 CD (2) The Story of the Kreit: Tigers & Snakes documentary DVD (3) Oceanside 2013-2014 Calendar
 

Folder 3:8 – Histories of patrol bombings (oversize)

 

Folder 3.9 – Correspondence

 

Folder 3.10 – Correspondence

 

Box 4 of 5 – Series III: Correspondence and articles

 

Folder 4:1 through 4:5 – Correspondence and articles. Includes memoirs and research articles.

 

Box 5 of 5 – Series III: Correspondence and articles

 

Folders 5:1 through 5:3 – Articles. Include memoirs, newspaper clippings, certificate of service.

 

Folder 5:4 – Newsletters, 1942-1943

 

Folder 5:5 – Newsletters and news clippings Include in memoria, obituaries; material re NAS Banana River, FL; photocopies.

 

Folder 5:6 – 2001 Reunion program, Patrol Squadron 44.

 

Folder 5:6 – 2001 Reunion program, Patrol Squadron 44.