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September 1945
Tieing Up Enterprise CV-6 tieing up at Pearl Harbor, 23 September 1945. Two CVL's in background. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-48 Source: William T. Barr | |
Pride USS Enterprise CV-6 at Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, 24 September 1945. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-1 Source: William T. Barr | |
Repatriated POWs Relax in Enterprise CV-6's Hangar Deck Over a thousand liberated US POWs relax in the Big E's hangar deck, before returning to the States. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-49 Source: Arnold W. Olson | |
Hornet CV-12 as Seen From Enterprise CV-6 Hornet CV-12 as seen from Enterprise CV-6, as the Big E departs Pearl Harbor, 25 September 1945. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-50 Source: William T. Barr | |
Last Look Into Pearl Harbor Enterprise swings into Pearl Harbor's main channel, never to return, 25 September 1945. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-51b Source: William T. Barr | |
Sunset A setting sun casts long shadows down the Big E's flight deck, 25 September 1945. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-52 Source: William T. Barr | |
Flight Deck at Dusk The last rays of the sun settle on Enterprise's island, 25 September 1945. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-53 Source: William T. Barr | |
Task Force 11 The carriers of Task Force 11 proceeding towards the Panama Canal, late September 1945. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: barr-img-55 Source: William T. Barr | |
Captain William A. Rees, USN Captain William A. Rees, USN, commanded Enterprise CV-6 from 25 Sep. 1945 to 20 Feb. 1946. Larger version of this image. Noumea ID: awo-img-z--1000031 Source: Arnold W. Olson |
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