Photos

The Ship

USS Newcomb DD-586

Launch — July 4, 1943

Looking forward

Looking aft

Main deck

USS Newcomb

Newcomb and Leutze

Hunter's Point, San Francisco

Pacific Chart

Fletcher-class cutaway drawing

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Battle Damage & Repairs — Okinawa, April 6, 1945

Air attack — April 6, 1945

Damage — looking aft

Amidships damage

Repairs — Kerama Retto

Hull repairs

Alongside USS Vestal (AR-4)

Newcomb and Vestal

Newcomb & Leutze — painting by Bob Boyle

Bob Boyle painting

Purple Heart

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Crew Photographs

The Officers

Bridge crew, 1945

Three pals — SF 1945

Five shipmates

Poker on the bridge

Hunter's Point 1945

Hawaii, 1944

Norm Kohl

Captain L.B. Cook

Quartermaster 2nd Class insignia

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Battle Locations & Pacific Theater

Visayas — Leyte Gulf area

Yamashiro in 1930

Surigao Strait

USS North Carolina (BB-55)

The pilot house

U.S. Navy commemorative

Reunion Photographs

1975 Reunion — San Diego

1975 — San Diego

1978 — Williamsburg, VA

1980 — Panama City Beach

1985 — Scottsdale, AZ

1987 — Philadelphia

1988 — Long Beach, CA

1989 — Gilbertsville, KY

1991 — Niagara Falls

1996 — San Antonio, TX

1998 — Weehawken, NJ

2003 — Nashville, TN

2004 — Wilmington, NC

Newcomb reunion flag

Shipmates and their ladies

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