Signed Photograph of Joseph Jocko Clark

Name/Title

Signed Photograph of Joseph "Jocko" Clark

Description

A signed photograph of Joseph "Jocko" Clark. The photograph was signed "To Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kristufek, with best regards, J.J. Clark."

Context

Joseph James "Jocko" Clark served as the USS Yorktown's first captain and commanded the Yorktown (CV-10) from April 1943 to February 1944. Kristufek was a plank owner on the USS Yorktown (CV-10) who flew missions off the Yorktown as an Avenger pilot in Torpedo Squadron Five (VT-5) during World War II.

Collection

Joseph R. Kristufek Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2023.55

Source or Donor

Clark Gilbert Reynolds

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Update Date

December 6, 2024