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SQUADRON LIFE
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Cliff Row - Pilots' Country - Acorn 7

Cliff Row - Pilots' Mess - Acorn 7

St. John's Chapel - Rev. J.J. Feeley

Home for Renshaw, Branden, Elmes and Clemetsen

Interior of Island Chapel
Imitation stained glass windows made from painted cheesecloth. Organ pipes - natural bamboo.

First "Scat" (DC-3) arrives on the island

Fighter situated in a "natural" hanger

The USS Francis
The ship the Ground Echelon moved out on 12/12/1944

Engine repair and overhaul shop

40 Men : 1 Jeep
Transportation ratio: 40 pilots - 1 Jeep.
12 Ground Officers - 18 Jeeps, 6 command cars
and a transportation pool
12 Ground Officers - 18 Jeeps, 6 command cars
and a transportation pool

Acorn 7 Photo Lab
Where many of the photos on this site were developed

Tire Shop - Acorn 7

The Laundry - Acorn 7

Small Repairs - Acorn 7

Theater Arena - Acorn 7

Hospital - Acorn 7

Surgical Instrument Storage Area

Medical Supplies Area

Doc. Hartford wielding his square needle

Operating Room - Acorn 7

Lighting and Emergency Lamps

Dental Clinic

Stretcher Cart

Fracture Table - hurts to look at!

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