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Coast Guard Surfman Merville
F. Moss, circa 1915
Blue Dress uniform
Surfman Moss began his lifesaving career with the U.S. Life-Saving
Service and then the Coast Guard after the 1915 merger. He was
stationed at Station Oswego, New York, under Captain Fred Anderson.
Scan courtesy of his granddaughter, Pat Van Dorn.
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| Infantry Drill, 1917
Academy Cadets, Fort Trumball
White Working Dress w/ leggings |
| USCGC Tampa Crewmen,
Summer, 1918
Blue Dress |
| Coast Guard Yeomanettes,
1918 |
| Crew of Station Quonocontaug
(#54), 1918.
The surfman in the center of the back row is Howard Daniel Browning.
The station's commanding officer, George Streeter, is sitting in the
center foreground.
Olive-drab Working Dress |
| Commander (E) Quincy B.
Newman
Service Dress |
| Surfmen Company, USCG
Battalion, New York Division, with full marching equipment, 1918.
Blue Dress w/leggings |
| Crew of the USCGC Seminole,
August, 1918.
Blue Dress |
| Crew of the USCGC Seminole,
August, 1918.
Blue Dress |
| Crew of
the USCGC Hamilton, 1918
Blue Dress |
| Surfman
insignia/collar device |
| Crew of
the NC-4, 28 May 1919
LT Elmer Stone, USCG, the pilot of NC-4, is second from the right; the
others are U.S. Navy personnel. |