48 Stars US Battle FLAG Maritime America Ww2 War Pearl Harbor

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48 Stars US Battle FLAG Maritime America Ww2 War Pearl Harbor:
$35000.00

On the infamous day Dec 7 1941

the Japanese fleet

Surprised attacked pearl harbor

The usa fleet was reduced to scrap

The attack was the deadliest event ever in Hawaii

A date which will live in infany

Uss holland was docked in pearl harbor after coming back from San diego

All was well the sailor's sending mom and dad letters of plans to see each other on Christmas

Awaiting there live

Being at see for so long they couldn't wait to be reunited with their love ones and celebrate Christmas

But the war had other plans .....

Uss holland was a tender ship

Used to repair submarines

The crew list is available online you will be able to check the names of the crew that was aboard this ship on the date of the attack

Lionel James

Or james lionel hagott

Was a young man aboard the uss holland

What im offerimg

were his belongings

The 48 stars usa Flag was the small Flag on that ship that day

These colors flying high higher then most

Proud honorable red white and blue

The ultimate symbol of liberty

Flapping in the wind free

Until ....

A rude wake up call 7:55 am hawaii time on the morning of Dec 7 1941

Japanese zeros flying bullets going every direction damaged the Flag you will see many infortunate hold I have described the damages and took as many pictures possible

This is a stamped maritime Flag very few of these Flags have survived ww2

Maritime Flags were for the US fleet

The stamping on the Flag us very light

These colors have seen the whole thing

Lionel rescued these colors and brought them home

I discovered the collection in a dusty shed buried in a drawer with other us relics and photos

I researched the history and behold the treasure long buried

Included in this sale 6 later most are from the Lionel to...envelopes stamped uss holland with dates location

A rare pearl harbor gazette newspaper naval base newspaper pre attack the newspaper is not under glass it isn't in a frame

Large photo of Lionel

Photo postcard of Lionel and his brother

Photo Dorothy L'Amour the most famous movie star during ww 2

the uss holland officers on deck with Dorothy LAmour

One of a kind photo

And other pictures as seen on pictures advertised here....

I was invited to appear on the Las Vegas TV show pawn shop

I tried to include has much information to describe the location date of where this came from

Please if you have any questions ask before buying every is as is

I flew the colors to take pictures for less then 5 minutes to show its glory ones more

To our veterans thank you

God bless

Our fallen heroes will will always have you in our hearts

Attention no authenthification comes with this Flag I did not get it appraised

The lot is being sold as is

Maritime Flags are extremely rare