King, Charles Peter, fl. 1929-1945 [Diary of Charles P. King]

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GLC#
GLC09554.02-View header record
Type
Journals & Diaries
Date
08 August 1943 - 09 April 1945
Author/Creator
King, Charles Peter, fl. 1929-1945
Title
[Diary of Charles P. King]
Place Written
USS Intrepid
Pagination
72 p. : Height: 20 cm, Width: 13 cm
Primary time period
Great Depression and World War II, 1929-1945
Sub-Era
World War II

"Hands Off King, C. P. MM 3/c" written on cover. 46 written pages. Inside cover reads "Charles P King MM 3/c M. Div. USS InTrepid c/o Fleet Post Office San Francisco Calif". Entries describe King's time on the USS Intrepid, including the movement of the ship to ports such as the Panama Canal, San Francisco, and P.H. [Pearl Harbor] on the journey to the Pacific. Describes ship torpedoed in Pacific, turning back to Pearl Harbor, and eventually going to San Francisco to have the ship fixed.

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