A summons issued by Neptunus Rex, Ruler of the Raging Main, to LtCdr Francis Gilreath aboard USS Essex calling him to appear at the Line Crossing ceremony, 26 Oct 1943

Caption     A summons issued by Neptunus Rex, Ruler of the Raging Main, to LtCdr Francis Gilreath aboard USS Essex calling him to appear at the Line Crossing ceremony, 26 Oct 1943 ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseNational Museum of Naval Aviation FN Gilreath Collection
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Line Crossing Ceremony   Main article  Photos  
Essex   Main article  Photos  
Photo Size 2,376 x 2,968 pixels
Photos on Same Day 26 Oct 1943
Added By David Stubblebine
Licensing  This work is believed to be in the public domain.

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