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Tag: USS Yorktown (CV-5)

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Thanksgiving Menus from the USS Yorktown (CV-5)

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I Remember the Yorktown

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Japanese Surrender in Tokyo Bay–End of World War II–75th Anniversary

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Donald Wilson Serves on Famed Hancock

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Donald Wilson, USS Yorktown Survivor–Saw the Torpedo Spread Coming

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The USS Yorktown (CV-5) Located Three Miles Deep

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What Eventually Happened to America’s First Aircraft Carriers

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That Gallant Ship: U.S.S. Yorktown (CV-5)

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Donald Wilson: Ships

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Thanksgiving Menus on Naval Ships 1937-1940

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Five Wilson Brothers Join the Military

October 6, 2017March 30, 2021joynealkidney

Donald Wilson, Humble Hero

June 5, 2017April 6, 2019joynealkidney

Donald Wilson: Citation from The Commander in Chief

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