LINK | PAGES | CONTENTS |
1017K | 1 | List of Pages |
1 | Quote, President John F. Kennedy in 1963 |
1 | Photo — Sponsor, Mrs. Lansdale (widow of Lt. Lansdale) |
1 | Biography, Lt. Phillip Van Horne Lansdale, USN |
1 | Photo — Christening, Boston Navy Yard, 10/20/39 |
1 | Photo — Starboard bow, under way, 9/17/40 |
2 | Official History |
5 | Deployment Summary, 12/1/41 to 1/13/44 |
1 | List of Officers, December 1941 |
2 | Muster Roll of the Crew, 12/31/41 |
1279K | 1 | Summary of Commanding Officers |
1 | Obituary, RAdm. Douglas M. Swift, USN (Ret.) |
1 | Photo — Port beam, under way, c. 1943 |
2 | Article, “A Lovely Ship” |
1 | Photo — Bridge superstructure, 10/43 refit |
1 | Photo — Single 20-mm Oerl ikon mount |
1 | Photo — Midships, looking aft, 10/43 refit |
1 | Photo — Twin 40-mm Bofors gun mount |
862K | 1 | Photo — Starboard beam, 10/22/43, after 10/43 refit Map, Western Mediterranean |
1 | Photo — German Junkers 88 aircraft |
1 | Illustration, German Heinkel 111 aircraft |
1 | Book excerpt (action on 4/20/44) |
5 | Action report, 5/13/44 (sinking on 4/20/44) |
4 | Medal Citations (6) |
1213K | 1 | Photo — USS Newell (DE-322) port bow, 6/2/44 |
3 | War diary, USS Menges (DE-320), 4/20–21/44 (rescue) |
1 | Medal citation, C.O. Menges, LCDR F. M. McCabe, USCG |
1 | Photo — Survivor Edwin R. Redfern, S1c, aboard Menges |
1 | Photo — Survivors being cleaned up, USS Menges (DE-320) |
1023K | 1 | Photo — Bodies being carried off Menges at Algiers |
1 | Photo — Survivors debarking from Menges at Algiers |
1 | Photo — Survivors being issued clothing |
1002K | 3 | News Release, interviews of survivors at Algiers |
11 | Newspaper articles, firsthand accounts of sinking |
1 | List of Officers, 4/20/44 |
6 | Muster Roll of the Crew, 4/20/44, showing casualties |
205K | 1 | Quote, Admiral Chester W. Nimitz at The Surrender |
1 | Photograph Credits |
1 | Bibliography/Sources |
4 | Addendum |