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Copyright and Permission to use:
All photographs contained in this Coast Guard Auxiliary historical photo
gallery are the property of the U. S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, National
Department of Public Affairs, History Division or the federal government.
Permission is granted to copy a photo for use in a publication along with the credit line
indicated. A reference to this website is suggested.
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Coast Guard Auxiliary members of the Harlem Yacht Club at
their dock, 1942, City Island, Bronx, NY. Courtesy: Harlem
Yacht Club/History program,
U.S. Coast Guard
Auxiliary. |
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CG petty officer and Auxiliarist conducting boardings 1942,
New York Harbor. National Archives/History program,
U.S. Coast Guard
Auxiliary. |
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Coast Guard Auxiliarists advising boaters, Savannah,
Georgia, ca. 1942. National Archives/History program,
U.S. Coast Guard
Auxiliary. |
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Coastal Picket Force vessels en
route to grid patrol areas, ca. 1942. History program,
U.S. Coast Guard
Auxiliary. |
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Coast Guard temporary Reservists in foul weather gear
during cold weather coastal picket operations, 1942-45. History
program.
U. S. Coast Guard
Auxiliary. |
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Crew of Coastal Picket Force sailboat on the hunt for German
submarines, 1942-45. History program,
U.S. Coast Guard
Auxiliary. |
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Coast Guard reserve members of
the beach patrol: mounted and canine units, ca. 1942-45. History
program,
U.S. Coast Guard
Auxiliary. |
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Women temporary reservists, World War II,
November 1942. History program,
U.S. Coast Guard
Auxiliary. |
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Savannah,
Georgia. CG Reserve
vessels underway. History program,
U. S.
Coast Guard Auxiliary. |
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Reservists conducting
boarding's to seal radios on all in-port merchant vessels, 1942-45.
History program,
U.S. Coast Guard
Auxiliary. |
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Reservists conducting training
in artificial resuscitation,
Virginia, 1942-45.
History program,
U. S.
Coast Guard Auxiliary. |
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Formal dinner for auxiliarists
and Coast Guard officers, 1942-45. History program,
U.S. Coast Guard
Auxiliary. |
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During World War II many CG
Auxiliarists signed on as civilian contract mariners in the Army
Transportation Corps. Ed Dennis of Queens,
New York served in
New Guinea.
Shown here are fellow members of his vessel, nicknamed "the Atabrine
Express," gathered around the 20mm forward gun. Atabrine was an
antimalarial drug; the boat crew conducted medical evacuations, among
other duties.
New Guinea,
1944. Courtesy: Ed Dennis/History program,
U.S. Coast Guard
Auxiliary. |
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Cape May Fl. 3-5,
communications truck, at the Cape May
County
Tuna Club. The Tuna
Club was the focal point for Auxiliary and Reserve activities. Cape
May,
NJ, 1945. History program,
U. S.
Coast Guard Auxiliary. |
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