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First page of the torpedo squadron VT-18 honor roll, typed list of men who died during World Wa…
Torpedo Squadron Eighteen (VT-18) History
First page of the torpedo squadron VT-18 honor roll, typed list of men who died during World Wa…
First page of the torpedo squadron VT-18 honor roll, typed list of men who died during World War II

Torpedo Squadron Eighteen (VT-18) History

Object NameRoster Log
Historic Owner
Date1943–1944
Mediumpaper, ink
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of the family of CDR William C. Bates. A2019.18
Object numberA2019.18
DescriptionExtent: 1 folder (35 pages total)

VT-18 Honor Roll, September 5, 1943 – November 25, 1944

Torpedo Squadron Eighteen History (partial), October 1943–August 1944

Air Group Eighteen’s Combat Itinerary

Air Group Eighteen's Combat History

Torpedo Squadron Eighteen Brief Factual Summary of Combat Experiences

History of Air Group Eighteen

Participation in the Second Battle of the Philippine Sea, October 24–26, 1944

Torpedo Squadron Eighteen Enlisted Men (pages 1 & 4)
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1941–1955
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April 11, 1940—December 3, 2022
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June 1943–July 13, 1944
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Donald A. Braid
1943–1951
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Lyle E. Ball
July 6, 1944—1945
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Jacob J. Elefant
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