African-American US Merchant Marine oiler Arnold R. Fesser: 'We got a big job to do until this war is won. We will keep them sailing until the end. Then we have got time for holidays.' 14 Oct 1944

Caption   African-American US Merchant Marine oiler Arnold R. Fesser: 'We got a big job to do until this war is won. We will keep them sailing until the end. Then we have got time for holidays.' 14 Oct 1944 ww2dbase
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives
Identification Code   357-G-203-4690
Photos on Same Day See all photos dated 14 Oct 1944
Added By C. Peter Chen
Added Date 10 Feb 2008

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