 L To R  Dick Charles & Bill on our first Liberty ashore stateside after returning to the states with Marines we picked up in Korea

    First Liberty Stateside CA.

This was the explosion of the Liberty ship John Burke which was loaded with ammunition when hit by a Kamakizee. She was sailing 1000 yds astern of our ship the LST570. She Completely vaporized after being hit.

Resuppy Convoy to Mindoro PI  12-27-1944

Unloading On The Beach At Luzon With The Help Of The Troops So we Could Get Underway And Off Of That Beach As Fast As We Could.