Photo #: NH 97532
"First Contingent of WAVES goes Overseas"
"Everything shipshape for their last inspection! WAVES about
to go overseas put their barracks in perfect order at the distribution
center on the west coast. The first contingent of WAVES assigned
to duty in Hawaii arrived in Pearl Harbor, January 6, 1945."
Quoted from the original caption released with this photograph
on 8 January 1945.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the
Naval Historical Center.
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