Photo #: NH 41790
USS Tillman (DD-641)
John D. Jennings presents gifts to Mrs. Charles S. Moore, the
ship's Sponsor, during dual launching ceremonies for Tillman
and USS Beatty (DD-640) at the Charleston Navy Yard, South
Carolina on 20 December 1941.
Rear Admiral William H. Allen, Navy Yard Commandant, is at right.
In the left center, just beyond Mr. Jennings, is Miss Minnie
Moore, Maid of Honor.
Tillman is in the left background. Beatty is at
right.
Microphones for radio stations WCSC and WTMA are in the right
foreground.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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