Image: Sergeant Lena Mae Basilone christens USS Basilone (DD-824) at the Consolidated Steel Corporation Orange, Texas (USA), on 21 December 1945 (NH 103377)
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Description: Sergeant Lena Mae Basilone, USMC(WR), ship's sponsor, prepares to christen the destroyer USS Basilone (DD-824) at the Consolidated Steel Corporation shipyard, Orange, Texas (USA), on 21 December 1945. She was the widow of Gunnery Sergeant John J. Basilone, USMC, in whose honour the ship was named.
Title: Sergeant Lena Mae Basilone christens USS Basilone (DD-824) at the Consolidated Steel Corporation Orange, Texas (USA), on 21 December 1945 (NH 103377)
Credit: U.S. Navy photo NH 103377
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