Elisha Smokey Stover in 1941

Photograph

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Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum

Name/Title

Elisha "Smokey" Stover in 1941

Description

Photograph of Smokey Stover in his dress uniform.

Context

Smokey Stover was a naval aviator who was stationed aboard the USS Yorktown (CV-10) and was lost during the American raid on Truk in February of 1944.

Collection

Smokey Stover Collection, USS Yorktown CV-10

Acquisition

Accession

2001.0001

Source or Donor

Margaret Stover Braswell

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

1941

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Back of photograph

Transcription

E.T. (Smokey) Stover, Naval Air Station, California, 1941?

Update Date

August 2, 2024