Original U.S. WWII PT Boat Crewman Grouping - Fireman First Class Elwood Glenn Witmer One-of-a-Kind Left side of frame is

Left side of frame is marked 8456 Gebr

these catchers were mostly used in conjunction with the 100 round drums

which is why we term this a model 1873/84

I assigned this mission to Company K

she underwent amphibious training at Efate Island from the 7th to the 9th and sailed from there on the 13th for the invasion of the Gilbert Islands

Original U.S. WWII PT Boat Crewman Grouping - Fireman First Class Elwood Glenn Witmer One-of-a-Kind Left side of frame isOriginal Items: Only One Group Available. This is a very nice and detailed grouping that belonged to a Fireman First Class who served aboard the USS Baham (AK 122 AG 71). The USS Baham was a Basilan class auxiliary ship, converted from a Liberty Ship, commissioned by the US Navy for service in World War II. She was first named after former Florida resident Elizabeth C. Bellamy, the daughter of General William Croom, and wife of Doctor Samuel C.