USS Pringle Change of Command ~ May 29 1944         

submitted by Dan Wander, son of Ltjg Robert Peter Wander (survivor)   


Probable location of this photo - Purves Bay    Additional info from William L. Herman (survivor)  

If you can help identify anyone in this photo or have more information about it, please email me   

Identified in this photo:
Bottom center (shaking hands) ~ CDR George DeMetropolis & LCDR John Lawrence Kelley  (it's easy to see why LCDR Kelley got the nickname 'Stretch")
First man in the front row, left side ~ Ltjg Robert Peter Wander
Middle row, 2nd from the right ~ Ltjg Benjamin Evans Jasper