A Collection of World War II Manuscripts, Shipboard Mimeographed Newsletters and Original Drawings, including: “Life on a Destroyer: The U.S.S. Sigourney” and “The Invasion of the Philippines and The

by CHAREST, Roland J.

$8,000 · Offered by Between the Covers

USS Sigourney (DD-643): (1943-45). A collection of manuscripts, shipboard mimeographed newsletters, original drawings, and ephemera created and assembled by Roland “Pete” Charest (a.k.a. “Rolly”) while serving as sonar specialist and tail-gunner on board the Fletcher-class destroyer USS *Sigourney*. Launched in April 1943, the *Sigourney* was involved in several major battles..... More

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