U-853 officer's cap

Photograph

Destroyer Escort Historical Museum

XX.2.73

Name/Title

U-853 officer's cap

Entry/Object ID

XX.2.73

Description

Black and white reprint photographic print of Lt. Cdr. Lewis Iselin, CO of the USS ATHERTON being presented with a German officer's hat from the sinking of the U-853. Second officer in the image is Cdr. F.C.B. McCune. Handwritten inscription on reverse: "Photo sent by // Alfred Swan, 1st Lt. // USS ATHERTON // May 1999."

Collection

USS Atherton DE 169