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Gab# J. Byrd Aboard 35,000-Ton Battleshipcittbe J Byrd 22 carpenter** mate, first class of Mount Airy, is serving aboard a 35.000* ton battleship which hk father helped to build. Ilk father .Garnett Byrd, in a shipwright in a Norfolk shipyardByrd, a member of the crew since January, 1943, recently met hk brother, Olenn. seaman, second class, at a Pacific baste. They had not seen ear h otner for 19 months.The Mount Airy bluejacket has participated In the Philippine act. ions and task force raids on Formosa at d the Japanese mainland asa member erf an emergency repair party.
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Mount Airy News
Mount Airy, North Carolina, US
Fri, Jul 13, 1945
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