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Below are "Orders of the Day". They give a glimpse of life on board ship. Thanks to S.1c Stanley J. Smokowicz "Smokey" for this contribution. Stanley boarded the Nevada in 1943 at San Francisco. He served on the Nevada until she returned to Norfolk (after D day, southern France, Algiers and Africa.) in 1944. was then transferred to the (then new) USS Amsterdam (CL-101) where he finished out the war in the Pacific

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chicago daily news

Chicago Daily News

ny sun
NYSun
Pearl Harbor

june 3rd, 1944

June 3rd 1944
june 28th, 1944
June 28th,1944
court marshall
BB36
Court Martial
june 29th, 1944
June 29th, 1944
new mess cooks
New Mess Cooks
july 7th, 1944
July 7th, 1944
dc star
D.C. Star
july 22nd, 1944
July 22, 1944
side 2 of july 22
BB36
side 2 of July 22nd
oregonian
BB36 Oregonian
officer's memorandum
Officer's Memorandum
men advanced in rating
Men Advanced in Rating