Topic: People and Organizations
USS Mugford Memorabilia
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| Catalog date |
03/27/2006 |
| Catalog type |
History |
| Category |
10: Unclassifiable Artifacts |
| Classification |
Ships U.S. Navy Warships War |
| Collection |
US Navy Ships named for Marbleheaders |
| Date |
9 Feb 2000 |
| Description |
A collection of 11 items of USS Mugford Memorabilia. 3.1) Typed 4 page photocopy of the History of USS Mugford (DD389) 3.2) Aluminium strip from a Japanese "Kamikaze" plane that crashed on the Mugford 3.3) Piece of metal (greenish blue) from the same "Kamikaze" plane 3.4) A piece of shrapnel removed from the donor's life jacket 3.5) Yale lock with identifying marks U.S.N. 3.6) 2 Yale keys to fit lock identified U.S.N. 3.7) Electric #3829 (for electrical spare parts storage metal box) 3.8) Dog tag with original cord marked: Highfill Paul E., Jr. BT "A" TT 9-42 401-46-25 U.S.N. 3.9) Metal whistle marked The Acme Thunderer Made in England from a crew member of the Australian Hospital ship, HMAS Centuar who was taken aboard the Mugford after his Ship was sunk by the Japanese. 3.10)Black and white photograph of the U.S.S. Mugford DD 389 3.11)Photograph of George Garmon, 20 Upton Drive, Tyngsboro, MA 01879, Putt Mace, and Paul Highfill at the Mugford's Sept. 1999 Reunion |
| Home Location |
EG P.C. Box Echo Shelf#4 |
| Object ID |
2000-003-003 |
| Object Name |
Metal Fragment |
| People |
Highfill, Paul |
| Search Terms |
USS Mugford W.W.II |
| Sub-category |
Artifact Remnant |
| Subjects |
Ships War Warships World War II |
| Title |
USS Mugford Memorabilia |
| Year Range from |
1941 |
| Year range to |
1945 |
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COPYRIGHT INFORMATION ~ This image is the property of the Marblehead Historical Commission and may not be used in any form without prior permission. When using this image with permission, the credit information should be in the following format: Image courtesy of the Marblehead Historical Commission, Marblehead, MA.
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Rev. 1.0a 1/2009 Contact the Historical Commission at 781-639-3425 or e-mail us (please include the "Object ID" number) at:    butlerw@marblehead.org
Last modified on: January 05, 2009
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