Pollywog Ceremony!
Four days after the Peleliu landings on 15 September 1944, the Big E crossed the equator, and celebrated in time-honored tradition. This particular ceremony was overseen by Neptunus Rex in the person of CRM D. C. Gensel.
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| Source: William T. Barr Four days after the Peleliu landings on 15 September 1944, the Big E crossed the equator, and celebrated in time-honored tradition. This particular ceremony was overseen by Neptunus Rex in the person of CRM D. C. Gensel. |
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