1953 Navy Boot Camp Graduation Books

Recruit training is a sharp break between civilian and Navy life and is the fundamental element in any man's time in the Naval service. It is the keel of a career in your Navy.

Our collection of 1953 Navy Boot Camp Yearbooks Listing includes Company Commander(s), Date of Graduation (if reported), and the Number of Recruits Graduated. Additional information may consist of extras in the forms of photographs, programs, or personal certificates, etc. of one or more of the recruits from that class.

1953 Navy Boot Camp Yearbooks

USNTC Great Lakes Keel Yearbook 1953 Co 39

1953 Great Lakes Company 39 Navy Boot Camp Book

  • Company Commander: L. L. Ward, GM1, USN
  • Men Graduated: 37
  • Graduation Date: Not Reported
  • Supplemental Content: Great Lakes Commanders and Executive Officers

 

Front Cover, Bainbridge USNTC "The Compass" 1953 Company 044

1953 Bainbridge Company 044 Navy Boot Camp Book

  • Company Commander: H. A. MURPHY, QM1
  • Men Graduating: 55
  • Date Graduated: 23 March 1953

 

Front Cover, Bainbridge USNTC "The Compass" 1953 Company 047

1953 Bainbridge Company 047 Navy Boot Camp Book

  • Company Commander: T. GACKI, GM1
  • Men Graduating: 72
  • Date Graduated: 25 March 1953

 

1953 Recruit Company 54 Group Photograph

1953 Bainbridge Company 54 Group Photograph

Group photograph taken in January 1953 of Company 54, USNTC Bainbridge (Maryland), contributed by Marcia B. (Betts) Hoffman, daughter of navy recruit Frank C. Betts.

 

Front Cover, Great Lakes USNTC "The Ship's Bell" 1953 Waves Company 125.

1953 Bainbridge WAVE Company 125 Navy Boot Camp Book

  • Company Commander: A. M. Deleo, YNC
  • Women Graduated: 46
  • Graduation Date: 3 August 1953
  • Supplemental Content: WAVE Command Leadership

 

Front Cover, Great Lakes USNTC "The Ship's Bell" 1953 Waves Company 126.

1953 Bainbridge WAVES Company 126 Navy Boot Camp Book

  • Company Commander: P. Muenchow, TE1
  • Women Graduated: 52
  • Graduation Date: 10 August 1953
  • Supplemental Content: WAVES Command Leadership

 

Front Cover, The Anchor 1963 Company 165, Navy Boot Camp Yearbook.

1953 San Diego Company 165 Navy Boot Camp Book

  • Company Commander: L. D. Olson. GM1
  • Men Graduated: 58
  • Graduation Date: 8 September 1953

 

1953 Recruit Company 208 Graduation Yearbook

1953 Bainbridge Company 208 Navy Boot Camp Book

  • Company Commander: E. T. WALKER, QMC
  • Men Graduating: 74
  • Date Graduated: 26 August 1953

 

1953 Recruit Company 212 Graduation Yearbook

1953 Bainbridge Company 212 Navy Boot Camp Book

  • Company Commander: H. E. SYBRANT, AOC
  • Men Graduating: 69
  • Date Graduated: 1 September 1953

 

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