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U.S. Maritime Officers Memorial - Blackie (1933-1946)
Photographer: Andrew Ruppenstein
Taken: September 29, 2020
Caption: U.S. Maritime Officers Memorial - Blackie (1933-1946)
Additional Description: At the foot of the memorial is an an additional, related memorial for "Blackie", the base's mascot. It is said that when the fire bell was rung for a drill, Blackie would run from the yard to take his place on the fire engine.
Submitted: September 29, 2020, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p540986
File Size: 1.246 Megabytes

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